Chapter Thirty-One Sergio The room was cloaked in shadows, the air thick with the scent of impending violence. I leaned back in the chair, observing Gleb as he fidgeted, the bravado he wore like armor now crumbling into desperation. I had called him a coward, and he...
Chapter Twenty-One Myia We’ve been in Sicily for a few days, and I thought we were in our little paradise. But then everything shattered. He’d just come up from giving me pleasure, and suddenly, we heard a crash. Panic surges through me as he jumps up, throwing on his...
Chapter Elven Myia The air is tense as Jake stands there, that boyish grin twisted into something unrecognizable. I hate this moment, the hurt in his eyes. It was over the second Sergio touched me, the moment I let my heart stray. My palms are sweaty, but I take a...
CH 1-10 Chapter | 40 Summary Sergio is dangerous. A mafia kingpin turned vicious monster at a young age, he claims to own my soul and will kill anyone who touches his queen. He’s my father’s best friend, and though he’s off-limits, when he wants something, he gets it....
Twenty-One Riccardo In the shadowy depths of the forest, the air was thick with tension and the scent of damp, earthy soil. The chaos of battle was a distant echo, replaced by the eerie silence that enveloped the trees. My men and I moved cautiously, every footfall...
Elven Alora The day unfolded like any other, but inside my heart, a tempest brewed. Standing at the front of my classroom, surrounded by the joyful chaos of eager students, I couldn't help but smile at their energy. Their laughter and chatter filled the air, a...
CH 1-10 Chapter | 29 Summary Riccardo As the don of the mafia, I must move my family to escape the shadows of our past. Leaving behind everything we know weighs heavily on me, but my priority is the safety of my wife Alora and our children. Together, we step into an...