“Come with noi Signorina.” (Come with us miss) The one who seemed to be the boss addressed me. I nodded, then lowered my hands gently and walked with slow steps, uncertain about what to expect. But I know that between Blake and I, she has more to lose and I would never risk it. She and Blair held my hands when no one else was there.
“Mia.” Blake, who had been frozen in place, called to me and I could see the concern on her face. My chest tightened, but I wasn’t going to let them take her. I gestured to her that everything would be okay, even though I was not sure of anything.
“Where are you taking her to?” she asked, taking a step forward. The man in charge approached her and took a few strands of her blonde hair and twirled it around his finger.
“Shhhh, non vuoi sapere” (“Shhhh, you do
