Sofia's mouth was still slightly open, her unfinished sentence stranded somewhere between her thoughts and her tongue.
Vittoria slowly turned towards her while Mia appeared from the hallway, took one look at their faces, and burst out laughing.
"Can we eat now," Mia said, grinning as she reached for a piece of food from the counter.
After that, she walked over to the couch and then plopped onto it before looking back at the duo behind her.
"He doesn't know what's waiting for him outside," she said with another grin and then proceeded to mind her own business.
...
"What the hell?"
Leo stared through the windscreen, one hand resting on the steering wheel as his car crawled towards the entrance of Wigan's training centre.
There were people everywhere, and even that felt like an understatement.
It almost felt like a smaller version of a matchday crowd streaming towards a stadium, only this time it was the Wigan training centre.
