Chapter 66

Something tells me you do listen, Teddy," I say to him, my eyebrow raised.

He shrugs and gives me an innocent smile.

"Thanks, Teddy," I say gratefully. "You're seriously the best."

He smiles, but his eyes betray his exhaustion. "I should probably go to bed. Had a tough night."

"Goodnight, Teddy," I reply, watching him leave the kitchen.

After finishing whatever I found in the fridge, I start to head back to my room. As I walk down the hallway, curiosity gnaws at me. What is Giovanni up to right now? My heart rate picks up, and a flush of arousal spreads through me as I tiptoe toward his room. The idea of catching him with another woman both disgusts and excites me. I try his door, and once again, it's open. Why doesn't he lock it? Does he not consider that someone might pose a threat in this mansion? He should never underestimate me.

A dark thought crosses my mind – the kitchen is full of knives, and his door remains unlocked at night. But no, that's not who I am. I won't resort to vi