Chapter 154: Involve to death

Summer’s Point of View

Standing on the large white gate in front of me, I glanced around, searching for any potential onlookers. However, this majestic mansion towered over the secluded corner of the city, devoid of any passersby. Adding to the seclusion, many guards patrolled the premises.

As I confirmed the accuracy of the address and my location, my heart skipped a beat when someone unexpectedly tapped me on the back.

"I didn't expect you to show up," Matteo murmured, his voice sending a tingle down my neck.

Reacting to his actions, I impulsively jumped out and pushed him with all my might. My hand immediately went to the back of my neck, where I rubbed it in disgust at his action.

"Your reaction is a bit harsh," he added, a touch of disappointment in his voice, then pressed a hidden switch and the gate split open. “Let’s go inside.”

I remained still in my spot and suggested, “Why don’t we just have our conversation here? There are no individuals present, and one cannot ascerta