Blinking up at him she frowned, he had automatically spoken in Italian and it took her sleep befuddled brain a minute to work out what he was saying,‘Casa? Siamo tornati in Sicilia?’ [Home? We are back in Sicily?]He nodded kissing her nose,‘Sì, amore mio, siamo tornati sulla nostra bellissima isola.’ [Yes, my love, we are back on our beautiful island.] She rested her head against his chest again with a soft sigh,‘Home.’Her voice was a whisper as she bit back a sob,‘Sì, piccola, e parliamo, mi racconterai cosa è successo in quell'incontro ma non adesso, solo alla villa.’ [Yes, baby girl, and we are going to talk, you will tell me what happened at that meeting but not now, only at the villa.]He felt her tense and then shudder and she turned her head into his shoulder not making eye contact with anyone, clenching her fists she tried to control her trembling but he felt it and tightened his grip around her. Without a word to his men he carried her into the villa and stra
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