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My mind went off for a second and then started functioning again. Birthday? Whose?

He noticed the reaction on my face and then said, "Bambino, it's too bad if you don't even remember your own birthday."

What is he talking about? I thought as I just stared at him, looking clueless. Then his amused expression turned into a serious one.

"You are not serious right now, Claire." He said. That was the first time he would be calling my name, maybe that was meant to jolt me back to my memories but I had no idea.

His eyes darkened as he stared at me. I was seeing pain and anger in his eyes literally as our eyes were locked in each other's.

"I ran a background check on you and your birthday is supposed to be today, come to your senses Claire!" He raised his voice a bit, having me feel a bit intimidated.

My birthday? I did not even remember what date it was. It was the least of the least of my problems because for fifteen good years, I was under the terrible control of Luciano. I spent twelv