Chapter 27

~VITTORIA~

It was safe to say that never in my life would I have been so delighted to see Roman. And most especially when I was in this kind of state, one he hadn't seen me in before.

Simone backed up a bit, At the same time Roman strode to where we were, and the previous excitement in his eyes remained, only that it didn't look as dominating as before and his confidence was suddenly wrapped up a bit.

Roman glared at him as he took my hand in his and ran a quick check at me. "What is going on here?" Roman repeated tearing his eyes away from me to Simone. "What did you say to her?"

Simone scoffed unimpressed. "Nothing I shouldn't have. A little information on Isabelle is no harm."

From the side, I saw Roman's jaw clench and his grip tightened around my wrist. There was silence and it looked like they were sharing unspoken words between them.

I stood, words far from my mouth to even say anything and the only thing that rang in my head was Isabelle and a deal and her standing here and of