He didn't wait for her reaction. That was the trick. Say it like a truth, not a line.
Behind him there was a small pause.
"Can I see your phone?" Bianca's voice stopped him.
Cassidy turned slowly, eyebrows lifting. "oookay." He pulled his phone from his pocket and unlocked it, handing it over without hesitation. Bianca took it casually. Her fingers moved quickly across the screen.
Bianca handed it back. "Call me one of these days. We can talk extensively. Lord knows I need it."
Cassidy glanced down at the new contact saved in his phone.
Bianca.
He nodded and smiled as he turned away.
Easy peasy.
Bastione would be thrilled.
Luciano Genovese's wife had just handed herself over as a potential weakness.
*****
When Luca found Vee lying on that hospital bed, skin so pale from the blood loss, he almost did something he had never done before.
He almost cried.
