Chapter 14 : Burying Secrets

*Jacopo’s POV*

‘What the fuck was that?’ I asked myself as I walked away from the server's building back toward the villa.

She was like a witch. I watched, transfixed by Sophia's every move, as our hands had moved in sync. The humid air was heavy with the salty scent of sweat and sanded wood, and it almost felt like foreplay. I knew she felt it too, her eyes begged me to lie her on the floor and feast on her.

"You okay, Boss?" Luca asked as I approached him.

My hair was wild and disheveled, sticking out in different directions as if I'd spent the entire walk there with my hands in it.

"I'm fine. Sophia and I are going into the basement to retrieve some things she believes are valuable. Then, it'll be sealed. Let the men know."

Luca nodded, and I walked past him. I could feel the heat of his gaze on my back as I left, but I didn't turn around to acknowledge it.

I stood at the entrance to the dungeon of horrors, waiting for Sophia. The darkness that I knew was down there should h