A new marriage prospect.

He looks down to me lying on the floor before his eyes starts wandering around the place and spots Rossella who runs away into the back room, his eyes widening in shock. "So....it's really true? She is really alive?"

I grunt in pain as I hold my stomach in pain as I struggle to stand on my feet. The last person I expected to be following me was my own cousin but I know the repercussions this could bring if he opens his mouth. "Davide, let me explain..."

"You traitor bitch, what exactly do you want to tell me?" Davide raises his gun and hits me on the forehead mercilessly, causing me to stumble back on the floor as I groan in pain. I slowly feel a warm wet liquid trickle down my forehead as he comes over and looms over me. "That you helped your friend escape and killed our uncle? You helped our enemies shame us!"

"That's not what happened.." My whole body racks with pain from each hit he gives me but I hold onto his body, telling myself not to allow him leave this place. My whole life,