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chapter 127

There was no way I'd just heard right. It just wasn't even possible. Not in this life or the next. Had he any idea what he'd just said? It wasn't some kind of word you could just toss around when you wanted to. It was bloody murder.

Murder!

“What?!” For a split second, I thought I'd somehow managed to convey my displeasure with just one word. But a couple of moments, I realized the exclamation came from Matteo. “Sir, if you're joking….”

“Have you ever seen me smile before?” Alessandro cut in sharply, and now that he mentioned it, I wasn't sure I'd seen him smile either. I wouldn't be shocked if he hasn't cracked a smile in all his years. “You only smile when you crack a joke and I don't do jokes.”

“But sir.” There was a hint to Matteo's voice, one I didn't want to consider what it really meant. “ You want her to shoot him? Look at her. She barely looks like she could hurt a fly.”

Ouch. As much as that stung and it was basically an insult wrapped up in a couple of slightly less
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