Bianca

It was supposed to be a simple task.

That’s what Marco called it when he asked me to come here—to distract Six, to test him. I’d agreed without thinking twice.

At the time, it sounded amusing: manipulate a soldier, get under his skin, see what he was all about.

Uncover his secrets and hand them over to my cousin, Marco. I was bored with traveling the world, so I jumped on it. It was all a simple game to me.

But it wasn’t a game anymore.

Every day I spent with Six blurred the lines. I couldn’t see clearly anymore. I’d lost focus on the goal. He was cold...