Leaving with heavy hearts

Ryke had planned on extending their trip a little just so he could visit Milan with his wife but after everything that happened with Mr. Romano, he thought it was safer to just leave the city. You never know what can happen after all, and Mr. Romano seems to be the type to hold grudge. The day after encountering him at the restaurant, Ryke called his pilot so they could return to the states that same night. Scarlett was definitely disappointed that their trip had to be cut short but she understood that indeed, it wasn’t worth taking risks. Charlotte wanted to go see Damon and say goodbye. He agreed at first but when he was told that Ryke would drop her off at his company, he remembered that he had an important meeting and was not available to meet, after all. Ryke couldn’t help but find the situation a little weird: “If I didn’t know any better, I would say that your boyfriend is trying to avoid me, Charlotte.” He’d said it as a joke. He laughed it off and went away. Scarlett, on the o