Chapter One Hundred: Run
Veronica’s POV
We raced through the villa, Bruno's grip on my hand tightening as we dodged furniture and leapt over obstacles. We burst through a side door and found ourselves in a dimly lit alleyway, the sound of sirens growing louder by the second.
Bruno pulled me along, his eyes scanning the area frantically. "We need to get out of here, now," he muttered, his breath coming in short gasps.
Suddenly, a sleek black car screeched to a halt beside us, and Bruno yanked open the door. "Get in, mia amore," he shouted, pushing me onto the seat.
I barely had time to buckle up before Bruno slammed the door shut and the car sped away from the curb, leaving the sirens and the villa behind. We careened through the streets, the driver's skills honed to perfection as we
