C61 Chapter 61

ZANE

When I closed my first deal.

When I put a bullet into someone’s heart for the first time.

I hadn’t felt nervous.

But as I squatted in front of Valeria, about to say the words I’d held back for so long, my voice trembled with nerves.

I could only hope that she didn't notice.

Looking up at her, I took a deep, steadying breath and said solemnly, “I love you.”

Not like—love