Chapter 22

Nicole

I open the door and like today morning, Leo is leaning against the wall but this time he is with Luca.

My brother has his fists clenched and his enraged gaze is directed at the man behind me.

Don't tell me they heard everything. That will be so embarrassing, I just professed my love to Alessio in there.

"Let's go" I mumble taking his hand before they start their rant and he quietly follows.

It must be hard for him. One of his best friends is hurting his sister, but he can't react in a bad way because he will hurt her too.

The car ride is silent. My eyes remain on the moving buildings while my brother grips the wheel with enough force that would break a neck.

He is mad as hell and I hate to think that it's all because of me.

"Fuck" Leo forcefully hits the steering wheel making me violently jerk from my seat. Thank God for the seatbelt around my waist. Does this idiot want to kill us?

"I'm sorry you have to go through this" he hoarsely mumbles taking in deep breaths.

I do