Chapter 43

Lucky

“We’re here,” Nico says as he puts his mobile away, the man is always on it. I’m not surprised he must have a million things going on at once. I take a look out of the blacked-out windows not able to see too much other than an imposing building that looks like something out of a gothic horror movie.

The driver opens the door for me, I step out as Nico comes to my side. The building has four turrets, it’s a drab grey and gives me a shiver down my spine. “Not very pretty,” I murmur.

“It’s not supposed to be it’s a safe house, one of many. We will be staying here; I shall have our families transferred today. They are in another safe house, but it would be too cramped for all of us and you Princess need a castle.”

“Humpf,” I stride past him up to the grand steps, also a dark grey. God, it feels fucking morbid. As morbid as my heart right now. I wish I could see Mia, go for a coffee, lunch, champagne and cocktails, let my hair down. Fuck’s sake I am still young and now I feel like a