"I WANT TO GO OUTSIDE," Chiara told the guards who are blocking her way out.

The five guards all shook their heads. "Apologies, signora. But we can't let you out."

Chiara blew out a harsh breath. Since that party, she was never allowed to leave the house even with bodyguards. Every movement of her was being monitored by either Ezio, a guard, or any other servant in the house.

"I just want to take a short walk. I'll be back after 15 minutes," she responded, trying to convince the guards.

"Still a no, signora," one the guards with silver hair said. "Signor Ezio told us not to let you out...