CARLY'S POV

I purposely stayed in the School's library for hours until it was evening time, hoping Leonardo would get bored and leave, but he didn't.

He stayed there like some robot, his eyes darted on me.

At some point, I got so tired I had to leave.

The drive back was a silent one.

The moment I entered the big living area, I saw Alessandro seated in that dimly lit area with some dangerous looking men.

They were all in suits, they were smoking cigars, and the sound of their grunting was terrifying.

They seemed to be playing Chess, gambling, or loan shaking, I can't tell.

I was too...