I like you

Sofia's POV

I picked up my spoon, but I had lost all appetite to eat. Remembering Alessandro brought a sour taste to my mouth.

Letting out a ruffle cry, I begged,

“Help me, Salvatore. I am only safe in your mansion, please don't send me out. I saw Alessandro when I was coming back home yesterday from Enzo's school. He is looking for me, he'll kill me if he finds me”

Salvatore's gaze was on me, but he wasn't saying a thing,

“Please” I whimpered.

“Sofia,” he called before dropping his cutlery as well, “Do you know why I brought you here?”

I shook my head and he sighed,

“First, I want you to know that I don't like Alessandro” I nodded. He is not even supposed to, they are both with different characters.

“I don't like him too” I murmured, and he let out a small chuckle.

“And me?” He asked, making me look at him with confusion written all over my face,

“Do you like me?” He asked and my eyes widened. I felt my cheek burn and my neck I could suspect was red already.

“Do not lie to