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Iris’s eyes opened and she used her hands to clean her eyes to clear her blurred vision. She sat up groggily and her eyes immediately went to Luca’s spot on the bed.

He was not back.

She had fallen asleep while waiting for him and it seemed she would have stayed the whole night waiting if she had not slept off due to how exhausted she was.

She leaned over and touched his side of the bed to see if he came home but she wasn’t aware. She was left disappointed when she felt how cold it was.

She climbed down from the bed to grab her phone from where it was charging. She sighed in disappointment when she saw that Luca didn’t return any of her calls or reply to the numerous text messages she sent to him.

“It’s okay, Iris. Don’t panic just yet” She muttered to herself as she dialled the number again, silently praying he answered.

Her prayers were left unanswered when the call went straight to voicemail and she knew she was fucked.

“Ace” She called out, knowing her bodyguard would probably be