Nicole's POV With the gun still pressed against Molly's head, I had the upper hand, but mom's orders were clear: do not let Gio know that you did it. The thought of her orders sent a shiver down my spine as I searched for any exits, finding none. I dialed her number on the phone. "Please tell your men to retreat. Gio is at the door." Molly had a shocked look in her eyes, and I knew she didn't believe I would do it before, but just as I wanted to do it and face whatever punishment Gio would give me, I heard his voice again. "Nicole, open this door or I will break it down, by the time I count to three." I realized Molly's back was against the door, so the push would hurt her. I smirked, about to urge him so the blame of Molly being hurt would rest on him, but she spoke up. "

