Fifty-two: Emmilia Vitore

Fifty-Two:

Emmilia Vitore

Galileo had to give me his cell phone. Mine had long since been taken from me. There was also no way that he would give me one. He couldn’t have me calling someone that would help me. But Nikos Balis and I had once had something special. He had tried to kill my father and that had been the end of our relationship. If it hadn’t been for that though, we might have still been together.

He was incredibly possessive.

If I could figure out a way to let Nikos know what was happening, maybe I could get away from Galileo. But I had to do it in a way that would let him know that there was something wrong without alerting Galileo about it. If Galileo knew that I was trying to get away, he would kill Nikos. I couldn’t have another person’s blood on my hands.

“Call him,” Galileo said.

“What do I say?” I asked.

“Tell him that you’re worried because you’ve been hearing rumors about Cesare being dead. Te