Chapter 29

Alessio.

She stares at me in shock and silently lays back down. Ernesto did it. I am sure of that.

At the ball, the bastard slipped away and left a trail of his men behind. My men and I got rid of all of them. Unfortunately, when I was done he had already gone into hiding.

We had to pin Leo down for information after that and it only got worse. How could he, in his senses trust Julio? Leo has been working for me for some time and I assumed he knew all the snakes in the game, Clearly, he didn't

Julio and Ernesto go way back. Their families had an alliance for years and to this day, they don't hunt each other unless one is getting in the way of another.

He even had the audacity to sell his sister off. The only woman I love.

He has been a sick pain in my ass lately and I assumed it was because he cared for his sister but no.

" What is wrong with her son?" Father follows me to the kitchen when I return the glass, and I sigh leaning on the counter.

"Ernesto messed her up Dad. He w