Chapter 0321

She beams at me, genuinely pleased. “We always sit ringside for Luca’s fights,” she says, giving me a little squeeze. “But thank you. That’s very kind.”

“Offer stands,” Rafe says, coming over with Jesse, Gran between them with one arm around each of their waists. “Any concert or sporting game – if you want to use the box just let us know.”

She blushes and laughs like we can’t be serious, but Jesse assures her that we are. Then we all say our goodbyes and head out the door, dashing as fast as we can for our black car so that the paparazzi can’t get a good picture.

But as we run, I wonder if it even matters –

Because I’m going to be at Luca’s fight tonight, front and center. And isn’t that all the confirmation they’re going to need?

I’m still wondering about it, a little worried, when I wander into my bedroom about half an hour later, barely concentrating on my surroundings because I’m so lost in my thoughts.