CHAPTER 7 - ALESSANDRO'S EX

BIANCA'S POV

"Hello?" I called out as I arrived at the location. "Anyone here?" My voice echoed in the silence, and I felt a sense of trepidation.

I hadn’t slept a wink after finding that note. I knew it was risky to go there, especially without informing anyone, but I knew it wasn’t meant to harm me. Still, my instincts were on high alert.

Suddenly, a figure emerged from the darkness. To my surprise, it was a woman—I had expected a man.

"Who are you?" I asked, furrowing my brows. "And how did you manage to slip me the note without me noticing?"

I spoke impatiently, and she chuckled.

"It appears he hasn't told you about me. Well, the note wasn't that big of a deal; I just paid a waitress a tip to slip it under your napkin," she smirked. "My name is Sophia, by the way—Alessandro's ex-girlfriend."

My heart raced, thoughts jumping into my mind at the new revelation. Alessandro had never mentioned his ex.

Sophia moved closer to me, her eyes filled with possessiveness. "And I assume you're