Ricardo’s POVI sniff, then a slow grin spreads across my face as I shake my head and chuckle. My index finger wags at Lana, who is still bound in the chair, with red wrists from the tight ropes. She thinks I’m a fucking degenerate, someone stupid enough to believe her pathetic excuses. I slam my fist down on the armrest of her chair. Lana flinches, and her eyes widen in fear. I lean in, with my face inches from hers.“I hate fucking liars!” I yell.Then, I pull back, forcing myself to breathe, to regain that cool control I’m known for. I lower my voice. “I hate fucking liars,” I repeat.Her lips part, but no sound comes out. She’s too stunned, too terrified to speak. Good. “My people spoke to Alma,” I tell her, with my gaze never leaving her face. There it is—a flicker in her eyes, a tightening of her jaw. She’s hiding something, protecting someone. My instincts are never wrong. Her voice trembles when she asks, “What did Alma tell you?” I snort, rolling my eyes. “That’s no
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