This must be fate. I was almost about to lose my cool when my informant failed to deliver the financial documents on the De Luca shipment. Everything was meant to fall into place; a victorious smile hadn’t left my face all day. Instead, I was met with excuses. He couldn’t make it. I had wanted to kill him that night, but the universe always knew how to turn my frown into a smile.
Who would have thought I’d encounter Mateo’s most prized possession, Isla Moreno, bleeding in the middle of the road, drenched by the heavy downpour? Ever since her parents anniversary, I haven’t been able to get her out of my mind. There was something about Isla that kept pulling me in like a magnetic force. Maybe it was just my desire to spite Mateo, or maybe there was something truly special about her.
I didn
