Chapter 43 Testing His Patience

• The mafia bodyguard stared at the naïve woman sitting on his lap with disbelief and frustration, mixed with unknown and strange emotions in his eyes. Was it really so difficult to see?
• "Isn't it obvious, cuore mio?" he retorted, his voice edged with irritation yet unwavering in its sincerity. "The only woman I want is you. No one else."
• Leah blinked at him in a daze, her lips parted, her eyes locked onto his dark orbs.