GABRIELLA’S POV.
Even at the most awkward moment, she still stretched out her hand for a handshake to which I would have accepted if I am not in a terrible mood right now.
I step out of the church hall with Leo tailing behind me confused and if not because I am so mad at him. I would have comforted him, but now even I need someone to comfort me.
“Brie…” He starts, but stop.
“Where is my daughter?” I ask Derek and he points to a badly hurt Chase.
“Chase tried his best to keep Mari, but the men who took your daughter are as trained as us.” Derek tells me as I run towards Chase.
“Oh my gosh…” I murmur as I inspect his badly hurt arm and swollen cheek.
I try touching his ribs, but he shouts, making me withdraw my hand immediately .
“Call for an ambulance right now. Mr. Rucci, kindly
