Chapter 69

• Alessia’s POV
• I sat hunched over my desk, the glow from my laptop casting jagged shadows across my face. The truth was getting twisted everyday by day, every step I took deeper made me realize how deep this all runs.
• I stared at the screen, hands shaking as I typed and deleted the message over and over. I was a detective, a professional damn good one. But tonight, I needed to disappear, at least from the eyes of Dante and Marco. From everyone. I couldn’t let them know who I really was. Not yet.