Arianna's POV

My face turned pale as I realized what she was doing beneath the table.

Why was Gabriele doing this? I thought... I thought he felt the chemistry between us. Was I the only one feeling it?

"You should eat," Basilio whispered by my side.

My focus returned to the plates and the dinner didn't look inviting anymore. How could I sit and eat when Gabriele was getting sucked by some other woman just a few feet away from me?

"I am sorry, I have lost my appetite," I declared moving my seat back so I could leave.

"Take a shower and wait for me," Gabriele growled as I...