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Chapter 64

Nico

I’m like a coiled snake ready to strike, I do not trust this girl or anyone here, a very long life of betrayal and war has taught me never to let my guard down. It goes against every instinct inside of me to let Amelia out of my sight in this moment.

Reluctantly I walk towards the dining room with Giovanna and our new ally’s, she thinks she is being subtle but I can see the looks she keeps throwing my way, watching for even the slightest sign that I will flip out. She needn’t worry I’m on alert but in control.

At the end of a long hallway are double doors and I can hear noise and chatter beyond, the sound of happy people living normal lives, relaxed and oblivious to the constant turmoil swirling around them. How I wish for just one day, that could be me. I allow an image of a relaxed and smiling Amelia to flood my mind, sitting in the sunshine relaxing with a glass of wine in her hand, carefree, leaning into me on an outdoor sofa as we watch the glorious colours of the
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