Chapter One Hundred And Seventeen : Business
Veronica’s POV
I hesitated for a moment, wondering who it could be. We weren't expecting any visitors, and I had a feeling that whoever was on the other side of the door wasn't going to bring good news.
Bruno seemed to sense my apprehension and stepped forward. "I'll get it," he said, his voice firm.
I nodded, watching as he made his way to the door. Alejandro was still clinging to me, his eyes wide with curiosity.
As Bruno opened the door, a tall, imposing figure stood before us. His eyes were cold, his jaw set in a firm line.
"Victor Martinez," Bruno said, his voice neutral. "What brings you here?"
Victor's eyes flicked to me, then back to Bruno. "We need to talk," he said, his voice low and menacing. "About Ciana."
My heart began to
