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"Miss, we're going to open the door if you do not respond," the voice boomed into the silence.
It was now or never.
With hands grasped around the gu
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Gianna
Something startled me from my slumber, a noise my waking mind forgot almost instantly. The TV across from the bunk blared the Love Boat theme
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Alexei
I stared at the cruise ship sailing in front of us. My eyes hadn't left the damn thing in an hour. My fingers drummed a chaotic beat against t
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"I just know I would have noticed a beautiful girl like you from across the ship," he continued before extending his hand. "The name's Anthony, though
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I browsed, hidden eyes watching the shop keeper and the street beyond the window all while appearing to look for that perfect ring or necklace. I trie
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Gianna
A deep breath of salty air gave me focus, helped banish all the questions that had come from our Syracusian excursion so far. Alexei's refined
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"Of course, owning or selling stolen antiques and ancient artifacts is illegal," she continued. Her eyes focused on the old man for a moment before sh
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She leaned away and frowned, eyes darting between the book and me. Her posture stiffened and eyes narrowed.
"Bragging about your importance now, are
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Alexei
Gianna hid her true emotions well as she sat beside me in the dinghy approaching the docks in Syracuse. She'd shown me a false front ever sinc
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I wasn't living in a fantasy world where I could pretend he didn't have blood all over his hands. Could that include the blood of someone Alexei loved