**Anna's POV** My father drove me to a sprawling mansion that seemed to be bustling with activity. As we pulled up, I noticed men and women, many of whom looked like bodyguards, stationed around the property. The security presence was intense, and I could feel the weight of their watchful eyes.
**Anna's POV** My dad introduced me to his trusted men and entrusted my training to a man around Harvey's age named Kyle. It turned out the big mansion was where most of his men resided, and I had a room to myself in the mansion close to my dad's bedroom. "Aria, what's wrong with you today? You
**Anna's POV** I was sitting in the garden behind the house, enjoying the serene atmosphere, when Ivy approached me. She sat opposite me, glaring intensely. "What are you doing here? Go back to where you came from, Aria," she spat out. I ignored her, knowing she was trying to provoke me and that
**Anna's POV** I opened the door slightly and peered into the room, but I didn't see anyone. Instead, I heard voices. "I promise to take everything from her, including her husband," Ivy's voice said. I took my phone out and recorded their conversation for evidence sake. "Be careful not to get
**Anna's POV** After the incident, I decided to stay close to my father at all times. I didn't know who might make another attempt on his life. Consequently, I stopped working from home and joined my father at his company. I wanted to ensure his safety and be involved in the family business. One
**Anna's POV** In the company and within the mafia world, my father is a man of few words, commanding respect and fear. But around me, he shows a softer, more vulnerable side, and I cherish that about him. I see the love and care he has for me, even amidst the harsh realities of our world. "Dad,
**Anna's POV** I drove with some of my father's men following behind me. When I entered Harvey's estate, where I used to stay with him, memories flooded my mind—memories of our good times together. As I walked into the living room, I was shocked to see Kate and another woman I didn't recognize.
**Anna's POV** Lilian, now the project manager overseeing everything to ensure it's done the way I want, entered the living room with a smile. "Hey, Mrs. Harvey," she greeted warmly. "Hey, girlfriend," I replied. She placed the briefcase she was holding on the table before me and hugged me tight
Anna’s POV The threat against our family has finally faded. The Scott family has received the punishment they deserved: Chloe is confined in a psychiatric hospital, and Mr. and Mrs. Scott are serving life sentences. All that was taken from me has been returned, and life has become peaceful again.
Anna's POV The wedding planning began like a whirlwind, an exciting, beautiful whirlwind of dreams finally coming to life. Harvey and I had chosen the perfect setting—an intimate beach ceremony, surrounded by family, close friends, and the calming waves. My bridesmaids—Lillian, Lucy, and Ruby—we
Anna's POV After the press conference, my father and I made our way to the main conference hall, where all the employees were gathered, waiting anxiously. The tension in the air was palpable, their faces a mix of confusion, hope, and unease. They knew there was a shift happening, and everyone seem
Anna's POV My father stood calmly at the podium, answering questions with a precision that only years of experience could provide. One journalist, looking for the backstory, asked, “Mr. Marino, where were you when the Scott family took over the company?” Without hesitation, my father began, his
Anna's POV The questions from the journalists came like a whirlwind, one after another, pressing for answers, for a glimpse of the story that was about to unfold. My father gave a calm but firm signal to our security team, and they immediately moved in to hold back the crowd, creating a path for u
Anna’s POV As soon as my father, Harvey, and I arrived at the airport, I could feel the weight of everyone’s eyes on us. The large team of security personnel following close behind made us a sight hard to miss. I shot my dad a frustrated look, shaking my head slightly. “Dad, you know I hate this
Anna’s POV By the next morning, the news was everywhere—every channel, every headline, every whisper on the street. The DNA test results had come to light, confirming the identity of Kate’s child, and, more shocking, the undeniable evidence of her role in the near-fatal accident she had orchestrat
Anna’s POV The subtle yet unmistakable smirk on my father’s face as he glanced at Kate sent a wave of curiosity through me. He seemed... pleased. But there was something else in his eyes—a sharpness, a hint of control. As he leaned forward, addressing her, I could see the tension building across t
Anna's POV The phone rang, and I saw Harvey’s name flashing on the screen. I picked up with a smile, hearing his familiar, comforting voice on the other end. “Hey, love.” “Hey,” I replied, a hint of relief in my voice. “Are you done with your meeting?” “Yes,” he replied, sounding as if he were