CARLY'S POV

I laid watching the sky as it darkened through my widely opened widows.

"You have an expired contract to look at." The annoying lawyer's voice rang in my head for the umpteenth time.

I heaved another sigh of relief.

Just as I was about to stand and get a bottle of wine, there was a knock on my door followed immediately by the knob twisting open.

I looked up and it was Alessandro.

He didn't look so good. He looked a little bit… drunk? I wandered.

"I'm here for the papers, hope you've signed them." He said as he staggered towards the couch.

"I'm… Uhm…" I stuttered as...