Frank and Charles stared at each other, their jaws practically dropping. Under their breath, they repeated, "Hi, baby? …Hi, baby?"
Adrian froze, his whole body going stiff. He sat there, pinned between the table and Matteo's chest, his heart pounding as it hit him who was standing behind him.
Matteo.
Slowly, Adrian lifted his hand and touched the spot on his neck where Matteo had just kissed him.
In public.
He turned quickly to Matteo. "Matteo, stop," Adrian murmured, his face heating up, his ears turning red. "We're in public!"
Matteo didn't pull away. Instead, he leaned in closer, his lips brushing Adrian's ear. "We've done much more than this in private, Adrian. Why are you suddenly so shy?"
Adrian's eyes went wider. Before Matteo could say anything more scandalous, Adrian reached up and clamped his hand firmly over the mob boss's mouth.
