Chapter 128

ISABELLA’S P.O.V. It was exactly ten minutes before I felt Enzo’s presence. He stood behind me and cast a shadow over the Jacuzzi. I made a show of opening my eyes slowly and I saw him peering down at me with an amused expression and I gave him a lazy smile. He had taken his jacket off and his shirt was rolled up at the sleeves. He knew exactly how much I loved that and I wondered if he did it just for me. “You seem to be enjoying yourself,” he drawled and I shrugged. “Unfortunately, we have to bring this to an end. We have something to talk about.” “Is anyone about to die?” I asked and he shook his head. “Then it can wait.” “It’s good to know that you have your priorities straight,” he drawled but there was no bite to his words. “Is it truly only a death that can get you out of this pool?” I turned so that I was facing him the right way. I gazed up at him through hooded eyes and I saw him swallow deeply. “When last did you just take a break, Enzo?” “We don’t take breaks in this