Chapter 8 Test Of Love

Xander Vittorio POV

I was worried Ponti was going to starve us to death, but luckily they finally gave us something to eat.

It’s four pieces of dry bread and one chicken breast each. It’s a far cry from Mama’s food, but it will have to do.

I finish my food before Anya is done with her first slice of bread.

When she catches me eyeing her food, she tears the chicken breast into strips, takes one of the strips, and pushes the rest of her food closer to me. “You need it more than me.”

I hesitate for a moment, but knowing she’s right, I take two strips of chicken and a slice of bread and wolf it down.

“Finish the rest,” I say, not wanting her to starve.

We’ve been in this room for three days, and after the first day’s torture, we’ve only been allowed out of our prison to visit the restroom. It’s usually in the morning and late at night. It’s also the only time we get to drink water.

If they’re going to feed us every three days, we’re fucked.

Another thing that worries me is that I’m gettin