Finally hearing the words I've always yearned to hear

Chapter 65: Arianna's POV

My consciousness returned and I felt worst than a bag of rotten potatoes. My body ached all over and my head was indecisive. At some point, it felt like it was hurting but then in the next, it wasn't.

I heard Gabriele's prayers and for an instant, everything stopped. The pain was gone just by the sound of his voice.

A smile covered my face and I opened my eyes to find his broken figure in front of me.

"Arianna?" He jumped to his feet and held my face with tears in his eyes.

"Oh, my God!" He laughed while still crying. He seemed unable to contain his happiness.

I wished I could record this moment so that I could use it to mock him later. A mafia lord like him was crying and laughing at the same time.

I tried to get up and the pain I felt in my body was so strong that I sat back in shock.

Panic moved in my eyes as I tried to remember what happened. It was at that instance I looked around the place I was in.

"Where am I?"

Gabriele saw the panic in my eyes and he