Edwina"Yes, I am," I say back to Callie, wondering where she is going with this conversation. My eyes scan the room, searching, but Raffaele is nowhere to be seen. A sudden wave of panic begins to creep in when Alessandro appears at my side, his voice low and reassuring as he whispers, "You are okay, Princessa. Relax, he is fine."I let out a breath I hadn’t even realized I was holding, nodding at Alessandro’s words. But before I can respond, Callie’s voice cuts in, her perfectly done eyebrows scrunching together as she looks at Alessandro with open curiosity. "And who are you?" she asks, her tone laced with confusion.I turn to Alessandro, expecting him to respond with his usual teasing smirk, but his face is unreadable, his body rigid. It is unusual to see him this way—stoic, detached. Something is off."I am a friend of Edwina's," he says flatly, and I watch in shock as Callie's face drains of color. Her hands tremble, and in her distraction, her plate slips from her grasp, crashin
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