“Aleksie, Aliyana?.” His words, those words. I grab my tee and keep calm as my heart rate spikes. Then I act. I spin around and kick him in his left leg. He blocks it acting fast and grabs me around my waist as I go for his throat. He grabs my wrist in an unyielding grip.

This happens as I find my body suspended off the ground, my back hitting the shelves, my clothes I took out on the floor, while Xander Moretti’s entire body is pinning me. I glare.

He smiles like this is amusing, “That look Ali Cat.” I struggle but stop when I feel something very hard, something that should not be hard. My eyes bug out and he laughs actually fucking laughs.

“This is not funny.”

“It is quite hilarious actually. I knew you were a little firecracker, controlling all those boys, wrapping them around that pinkie of yours, but love, you have surpassed my expectation, I am impressed.”

“Can you let me go?”

“I happen to like you like this, now let’s try this again, why are you talking to Aleksie and why is Alice seen with him and you at a fucking restaurant in Bratva territory? Scratch that, why are you and my sister talking to a fucking Russian in the first place?”

“I will help you find Alice, but don’t ask me that question.” My voice is soft, I knew this would happen. Someone was bound to find out eventually.

He lets me go, and my feet hit the ground, but Xander crowds me in, keeping me trapped as his eyes look at me like he doesn’t know me. He is right to look at me like this. How can he know me, when I don’t even know myself.

“An enemy is an enemy to the Famiglia and Aleksie happens to be one of them. An enemy I like to keep alive.”

if your father knew his bastard daughter lived right under his nose, he won’t be as forgiving as I am, to either of you. He loves you, but he loves that power just as much and Alice is a secret he wouldn’t want to get out. So naturally I figured this out, which

as the pain hits me, for months I have kept this secret, for months. I knew my relationship with Aleksie

And I don’t see why I

frowns, “Your mother was quite the busy woman, yes, but

dead and I am his only

don’t find it funny at all.

other sister, Azurella,” I say picking up my clothes off the floor.

Aleksie one day showed up in Seattle, telling me to stop looking for my sister. I knew the moment I met him, he was good, I didn’t know he was after Stephan DeMarco until Alice and I started meeting in the evenings.

stares at me, filled with questions.

this have to

started asking questions about me again, but she must not be very liked because Aleksie found out, and let’s just say Alice and him weren’t thrilled with the idea of her snooping. So, Alice started hanging out with her to see what her

she find

Salvatore walks into view, my closet

to glare at the guy. His like for

her false information. I

is missing?”

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