Chapter 12: In Which She Isn't Happy

More than a week passed since the incident at the plaza and even though Isla's dreams were plagued with the events of that evening at times, she had gotten over it more or less because of Ace and Alexander.

Alexander was quiet and brooding as always but he had warmed up a little bit more to her when she had actually buggered him enough to play fetch with Ace plus Ace seemed to have taking a liking to Alexander as well.

Currently Alexander was off handling some of Mr. Gambino's dealings, leaving Isla with her other bodyguard Rolfe.

Her bodyguard Rolfe who filled in whenever Alexander wasn't around, if she was being honest scared the shit out of her. He was in his late 40s and completely unapproachable with that stone cold face and huge stature. Eventhough, Alexander was always stone faced too but there was something tender in Alexander's dark eyes when they met hers each time that made her feel at ease and comfortable unlike with Rolfe who even though never gave