Isabella's POVI jumped at the loud sound of the door slamming open. My eyes flew wide, heart exploding in my chest as I realized I had fallen asleep right there on the floor behind the couch in Massimo’s office. My body was stiff and cold, the big shirt twisted around me. Panic hit me like a wave.Massimo stood in the doorway, his face like stone…cold, dangerous, and unreadable. The early morning light from the hallway cast long shadows across his powerful frame. He looked even more intimidating than usual, like a man who had already decided someone was going to bleed today.“What are you doing here?” he asked, his voice low and deadly. It sent chills racing down my spine.“Massimo, thank God you’re finally home,” I breathed, relief flooding through me. I pushed myself up quickly, my legs shaky from the cold floor and hours of fear. “I’ve been worried sick.” I rushed toward him, needing to feel his presence, needing him to listen.But before I could even touch him, his hand shot out
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