Luciana's POV As soon as I got out of the room, I heard the shutting sound of the door, and instantly, I released a sigh of relief. I had talked to him, and now the ball was in his court. It remained for him to make a decision. However, his decision always had a great impact on my plan—if he would accept or not. And if he didn't, which I hoped he did, I would have to accept Donovan’s proposal… “I hope the meeting went well?” A familiar cold voice dragged me from my thought. I looked to my right side, finding Romano standing by the wall, his arms crossed, his cold gaze fixing me. I watched him move from the wall, putting his hands in his pocket in a confident motion, then taking a step closer to me. “Seeing you here, one would have thought you were trailing me. The birthday event, and

