Chapter Five

Liam Rodriguez

She lowered her head. He knew her from the core of her heart and understood everything without her explaining. He fastened his cuffs. His gaze didn't avert away from her. She was Capo's wife and her brother, father-in-law were bosses too. But she was brought up in a different environment.

"Rose," He whispered, but enough for her listening.

She forced a smile on her face when she glanced up at him. He gave her a look, clearly demanding the reason behind her sadness.

"Vanessa follows me everywhere. I hate it. Sometimes, I wanna hide myself. So, she couldn't find me." She blurted in annoyance.

His expression hardened as she spoke her mind out. He never wanted her out of his sight. The mere thought of her going away, pumped his heart faster, and surge the wave of anger through his entire body.

His jaw tickled as he tried to rein in his anger. Which wasn't his personality until Rose happened in his life.

"She's protecting you from an unknown