Chapter 0044

"Right! A fine man always limps and has blood trickling out of a gash in their stomach."

He chuckled, his shoulders shaking. "Spare me the sarcasm, Syd."

"How did you even get to such a remote place?" I blurted out. I couldn't wait any longer. "I mean you just burst out at the right time and saved me." I squinted at him which caused his lips to stretch in a hypnotizing smile. "Have you been following me, Luigi?"

His eyes eyed my hair then they dropped to my dress. "You look like shit right now. You should find a place to wash up."

*Answer my question," I growled playfully.

He arched his brow, a mischievous smile still dancing across his lips, "I've saved you twice, and you still doubt me?"

bit more relaxed. I didn't know him all that much but I could tell that he wouldn't hurt me. I hope

I

from someone there's always a price to pay back. There are no

attacked me and there was also a reason

shrugged, "I don't know, Luigi Matteo. It's just very unusual to be in a place like that and at that time too. Such coincidences are rare." I determinedly held his gaze and reprised, "Why were you

him, silently

in his eyes was highly

what and from who?" I got on the edge of my seat and continued to throw questions at him. "Who sent you, Luigi?

that look again, that twitch of his lips as if he was contemplating if he should speak the truth or not. "I can't tell you too much, Sydney," his expression had grown dreary now. "Just know someone wants you safe and I'm here to do that. That's all I can

get. Who exactly is this man? And who sent him? The voice in my

had met and I'm sure they hate each other's guts. Michael? Nope. I almost laughed at the idea. No way it would be dad. Neither he nor his wife had

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