Chapter 4 ALESSIO Wild, the only all male strip club in the city. Hell, maybe even the state for all I know. It’s probably Lorenzo’s only legal venture, and might be one of his most profitable. Never let it be said that Lorenzo Moretti is a bad business man....
Chapter 3 ALESSIO I check my watch as the elevator creeps slowly upward. This has to be the slowest elevator in the city. Maybe Salvatore talked to the building manager and had it specifically set to a slow speed just to annoy anyone trying to visit him....
Chapter 9 GHOST I didn’t dream of Alessio last night, but that’s probably only because I didn’t sleep. I felt too raw, I still do. Like all my skin has been peeled away to expose my nerve endings. Everything seems louder, brighter,...
Chapter 6 ALESSIO There’s a lingering humidity tonight, even though the sun went down hours ago, and it’s amplifying the stench of garbage and piss on this side of the city. I’m a world away from penthouses and doorman buildings, even if it was only a short walk. ...
Chapter 2 GHOST He’s not going to kill me. His hand is rock steady, so I have no doubt he’s more than comfortable pulling that trigger, but I’m just as sure that he’s not going to. It’s not just his barely concealed erection straining against the silky black fabric of his tight briefs or the...