There were two customers in the cafe.

Sam was busying herself with serving them coffee.

Luca suddenly barging in had scared her out of her wits.

She nearly dropped the coffee cups in her hands.

“Careful there.” He helped her with the cups.

“Thanks. Luca.” She flushed red. “What are you doing here?”

Luca served the coffee to the customers and showed her the neatly packed seafood feast in his hands.

“You forgot about Mr. Abel and Ms. Louise’s instructions, didn’t you?”

“Oh.” She finally remembered. “Seafood? It completely slipped my mind!”

“I figured.” Luca set the food down on the counter. “Eat it while it’s still hot. Those don’t taste good cold.”

Sam opened the container to find it overflowing with food.

“Hey, Luca? I can’t finish this by myself. Why don’t we eat it together?”

“I already ate.” He waved her off. “That’s all yours. Take your time with it.”

make you some coffee

okay,” he said. “I have to go. I’m a

any reason to keep

his lips. “I’ll be

She waved. “Bye, Luca. Drive

“Bye… Sam.”

glass door and ran out as quickly as

cheek clued him in on

thrown out of the hotel, finally woke up

severed fingers throbbed with

and took a taxi to the hospital while cradling her

notice and drove her to the nearest

one look at her

cry. “I can’t find

“I’m sorry for your loss

as she stared at the bloodied mess of her hand missing both her ring and

to be in

believed Abel wouldn’t allow Luca to let her retrieve

innocents from

also nearly pushed Emmeline

of severing her fingers was not a light

wounds and calmed the pain that her pale

her phone

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