Chapter 27

Late that night, lying in bed, I recounted the entire farce of Sophia's downfall to Vittorio, laughing at the irony of it all.

"She wasn't nearly as clever as she thought she was," Vittorio remarked indifferently.

I nodded in agreement. Sophia might have fooled Leo, but she never anticipated that Leon would play her just as easily.

"Honestly, I'm surprised Leo bounced back so quickly," I mused. "T