Chapter 166 The Privilege

• Vittoria agreed with a slight nod, even though, inside, she could only see the image of escape, the only way she believed they could live in peace, far from that world.
• “Running isn’t a sensible strategy, bella,” Vincenzo said, as if he were reading her thoughts. “If anything, if I die, my death would be your guaranteed way out.” He finished calmly, his voice stripped of emotion.
• “How dare you talk like that?” Vittoria snapped, her voice trembling between fury and pain. “I don’t want a freedom built on your coffin, Vincenzo. I want you beside me until we’re old and gray, not this sick obsession with leaving me alone in the world.”