VICENTO'S POV While everyone is going on with their business, I am busy fighting my demons. I have no one to talk to about my situation, am scared the person will judge me or make the matter worse for me. For the past nine months, I've been restless, I hardly sleep and I can tell I am not well things are not ok with me. Yesterday I was with my family doctor, I explained the symptoms to him but he talked me I am not sick and I will be fine. I don't know whom to talk to, Leonardo who is supposed to be my best friend is hopeless as I am, he is more confused in life than I am right now. He has soo many things going on with him and I feel pity for him. He is having problems in the mafia, he has a big company to manage and the last problem is my sister who has run away with the heart of Leonardo Dicosta. He has become heartless to the extent that am scared we may not have the old version of Leonardo again. He hardly speaks, hardly laugh and he has become more cruel. Since my sister left
VICENTO'S POV Miss Thompson, come over to my office, I called Lena through the intercom. She entered my office looking very sexy, why is she dressed sexy for the office? I hate it when men stare at her as if she is a piece of meat. Why are you dressed this way? Do you know how annoying it is to see men stare at you lustfully because you've dressed sexily? I blurted out the words. Right. I am soo angry that I didn't even think well before speaking. "She looked me straight in the eyes, Don't tell me the bad big wolf is jealous"She burst into laughter as if I was a joke and everything about me is a joke. I got up from my chair and walk slowly to where she was standing, she was too engrossed in her laughter that she did not notice me standing before her. Do I look that funny? "No, you don't but sometimes I wonder why you hate other men getting close to me, I heard you've transferred one guy from the IT department because I went on a date with him, I know you warned the deputy of th
LEONARDO'S POV Working day and night have become my normal routine, I don't know is the last time I had a good sleep, I have tried to have a good sleep but to no avail, my doctor has prescribed medicines for me in the past, the medication is always good from the beginning but after few days it stopped working. I have stopped the investigator monitoring Annie to stop following her, it has been two years since I set my eyes on her. I have not given up on her but I think she has taken it too far, I no longer want to think about her but I can't. Mr Andriano sent me a message six months ago that I can visit Italy whenever I desire, my uncle who doesn't express his emotions, sent me a text that the family misses me. He was in California last month and I had the chance to see him because he came to my office. When he came to my office we had a little chat about business and some family issues. We are still looking for the traitor in the family even though Mr Andriano has a clue but he said
Leonardo's pov"those bastards have the guts to say my sister left her child in their care"?" These people destroyed my sister's life, they took her happiness from her and she was not the same till she passed away"Mr Adriano was on the verge of crying when he stood up and went into one of the bedrooms." Boss what is going on," Eric or Damian asked Don't call me boss again, you have every right in the family just like me.You were not abandoned as you were told, in our family we look out for each other, kids are treasured in the family. it means you are the true heir of the Mexican Mafia."why am I the true heir"that position was for your father till your uncle ganged up and killed him. we will avenge the death of Aunt Maria and your dad. I know Annie will be the first to seek revenge when she hears of your story."Who is Annie"the devil's wife."I've heard Soo much about her and I admire her, I wish to meet her someday. "there is a rumour that she is your wife is it true"yes s
Leonardo's pov Mr Dicosta has another brother from another mother, he has always been outside the family even though the old Mr Dicosta made sure he left him with good fortune but he never involved him in the family business or the mafia business. According to what I heard, the old man regretted having a child outside. In our family, we are always against having a child outside of marriage. Mr Dicosta's brother seems like an honourable man we all respect, he is a Medical Doctor and he is doing very well, he has his hospital at which he is the director. Everyone in the family has high regard for him and he is another person, Mr Dicosta loves dearly. Our investigation about the mole in the family leads to him because I don't want to make any wrong assumptions, we've conducted a series of investigation on him but we don't have any dirt on him but the investigations leads to him which I doubt. Why will he be the downfall of the family? I don't want to believe the reports and I've taken
LOENARDO'S POV I wronged my wife two years ago, I was immature, and I couldn't control my desire for women when I was waiting for Annie to Accept me into her life which affected our relationship when we got together. I wronged her and hurt her deeply which I have paid the hard way, it hasn't been easy for me these past two years. I obeyed Mr Andriano by staying away from her, I did send her letters and gift cards not once did she reply to my letters. I didn't call or text because I didn't want to defy Mr Andriano's orders. I waited for her to forgive me, she had every chance to come to me since she was not restricted. I have realized that my relationship with Annie is one-sided, I am the one holding onto the relationship. She already made it clear that she doesn't want the relationship, I thought she will have a change of mind over the period but she didn't. I want a divorce, the room went silent and I saw tears that were threatening to come out of Annie's eyes, she was trying hard
ANNIE'S POV I entered my office for the first time today, I've been busy since morning, from one meeting to another. My mum was sitting comfortably smiling to herself when I entered the office. Hi mum, I didn't know you are here, what brought you to the office today? I don't remember the last time I saw her in my office. "Well, princess I have good news"Whatever the good news is, can't it wait till I get home? "No baby, I had a meeting with a client in the restaurant two blocks from the office so I decided to pass by and tell you the news"."Your husband is in town"I felt some kind of excitement within me which can not be explained, I never knew I miss him soo much. Mum, are you sure? "He was at the clubhouse and we had lunch together, he has grown even more handsome"Did he ask of me? "No, he didn't" It broke my heart, knowing that he did not ask of me, but can I blame him? I sat in my chair behind the large table in disappointment. "Baby, don't be sad, he will come to th
ANNIE'S POV My Father in law mr Dicosta, who is on tour called me to comfort me, he promised he will not allow Leonardo to break the marriage between us. We are yet to have a proper wedding and here we are trying to get a divorce before it even started. I've read all that is going on in the media, the girl and her father are just like Bella and her family. Yes, Bella, I couldn't kill Bella's father since he is the father of Lena my friend, Bella is in the Mental hospital while her mum, we've set her free but we are monitoring her and we now know the people she has been working with all this while. We placed a tracking device on her and a tiny microphone on her earrings, it turned out that she used the man to achieve her goal and the man is not involved in their dirty game but he became involved when he realised every trace of their dirty games point to him. I've let him go, I gave him a huge sum of money to start his life in Mexico, and he has started a new business and he is doing
Annie's PovI've been having morning sickness for the past two weeks and my wedding is a week away, it got me worried.Leonardo is beginning to suspect my strange behaviour of late, he even asked me to visit the hospital with him but I refused.I've been a little stressed out because of the wedding preparation even though my mum is the one taking care of most of the things. I can't wait for the wedding to be over.My dad decided to host the wedding on an island I don't know of, According to my mum, he bought that island for me when I was little. the girls and I got to the island ahead of time to get familiar with and enjoy the serenity before the wedding day, the island is very beautiful with about only seven beautiful buildings, we lodged in one of the buildings, and we are going to spend time together as women no interaction from the men. since I don't have many friends, my brother's girlfriends are my bridesmaids. Aurora, Damien's fiance, Cecelia Luca's girlfriend Rachel, a beautif
Annie's pot "Son are you sure about the girl?" my dad asked Luca. "Yes Dad" he answered. "You have my blessing son but we have a bigger problem, You can't be with her till Alexander is out of the picture""I know that Dad." I am a happy woman, now all my boys have women beside them, so they can't go about sleeping in anything and everything in a skirt. Everyone laughed at my mum's comment. After the last meeting with the family, we went about our various work to mislead our enemy, we want them to believe that we want them to strike first. I am currently checking my weapons I will need to fight our enemies, Aunt Maria, my mum and I are the snipers, we have already secured the place. We are in hiding while spying on the enemy, our job is the clear the path for our men and also watch their backs. Everyone is involved this time around, our lives depend on the outcome of today's fight. My uncle and his medical are on standby somewhere close while Devine, my dad and Mr. Dicosta are in
Leonardo's pov I told the family about what Gia did at the party and my suspicions that she has something to do with Alexander. "Marco, I told you to deal with these people once and for all but you refused, have you seen how wicked they are?" Mrs Andriano angrily said to her husband. "Tell the men to take her to the interrogation room, I will deal with her." Aunt Maria said No, Damien will do that, I told her. "Son it seems you have serious trust in Damien," my dad said. Yes, Dad I do, I want him to finish what he started. "We are all going to watch that bitch then," Annie said. After fifteen minutes, Mike called and informed me that everything is set. We walked to the dark room, no one and she started shouting, "Who is there?" "Help me please" "No one is going to help you, save that energy for later, he switched the torch that he was holding on and pointed it at her face, Are you ready to talk?" He asked her. "What do you want to know?""Who are you working for?" he asked
Leonardo's pov "Are you ok"I poured whisky for him and some for myself"Luca drank the whisky at once and lowered his head as if he is ashamed of whatever is about to tell me, I waited patiently for him to open up to me. "I am in love with someone I am not supposed to love bro, she is beautiful yet innocent, I am not supposed to even look her way but here I am seriously in love. ""I can't let her go yet I can't break the trust of the family, I am confused, I don't know what to do."Who is she? I asked him. "Aria"Who is Aria? I asked him again The sister of Nicolai the one who was rapped at the age of 16 by that monster Alexander. I am a little lost, I don't understand what is going on. "Nicolai sent a message some time back to rescue his family before anything happens. yes I remember "I took his family to Mexico, and I felt something for his sister the moment I saw her, I felt sorry for what happened to her so I took her number and I decided to make sure she overcome the fe
Leonardo's povWe called our men and they told us things were not looking so good since the information came late, I called Devine to help us out, and he will be able to tell us where the enemies are hiding. When we got there, it was a blood bath, They did not get to the mansion because our men met them on the way and those who sneaked into the mansion died before getting inside.I could see most of our men on the floor dead while others wounded.I saw Damien walking towards one of our enemies who was not looking in our direction but was about to shoot one of our men, he shot him effortlessly, took the man's gun and put on the man's shirt that he had on.The moment they saw me and my men they started shooting at us but Damien pretended to be one of them and started shooting them. I shot anyone that came into view, I was shooting at our enemies but I was worried as well for Damien but surprisingly the Russians still didn't notice that he was an enemy, we overpowered our enemies within 3
LEONARDO'S POV I can see the expression on the face of Damien and I know he is against the idea. "I can't force my some to marry someone against his will but if he likes her then I will support them.""I have a girlfriend I intend to marry one day," Damien said to them "But son you never told me you have a girlfriend?" "Sorry Mum but I just met her." "Damien, don't worry, you will like her", Mr Gallo said to say to Damien. "There she. Comes." a gorgeous young lady walked towards us, she look a little familiar but I didn't think much about it. "come here Aurora, the girl look pure and innocent, she walked towards us and the more she gets closer the more I recognize her, Mr Gallo junior introduced us one by one when it reached Damien, he said this is Damien your aunt here's son.""Mum, meet my girlfriend" Aunt Maria looked confused while the two old Gallos giggled. "This is the same girl I spoke to you a few minutes ago""nice to meet you, young lady," Aunt Maria said and pulled
LEONARDO POV Life has been up and down lately, my love life is calmer than before but our lives are always at risk, our enemies are looking for the right opportunity to attack us and we don't want to take chances, after the last incident, the Russia mafia tried to attack our companies, the hacked into our system and stole the blueprint of our new project we are jet to commenced, they've tried many times to hack into the company's system and do more harm but they don't know that my brother Devin is a famous computer wizard that do not show his face to the world. He is well-known in the business and IT world, and it is difficult for companies to get hold of him to do business with him. He has never shown his face to any of his clients, he once told me that the work he is doing is more dangerous and his life is more at risk than a mafia leader's. Devin is the wired one in our family and he is very calculating, he is an outgoing person but he hates to walk in public with the family, he
VINCENT'S POV I was on my way to the mansion when I received a message from Leonardo that Lena is back, I was afraid and happy at the same time when I reached the room, the scene before me was hilarious, everyone was trying to hold their laughter in, everyone was scared to offend her, they do not want to be her next victim. I've heard when women are pregnant their hormones control their emotions in different ways but this one is funny. It is funny how she is attacking everyone because of me, my mum could not hold it in and she started laughing loudly when she turned her attention to Luca. "go, girl, give it to them," Luca said to her, trying to encourage her and she turned the table around. How are you different from your brothers Luca? How different are you when apart from work all you think about is to getting a new girl and sleeping with her? "In one or more years to come, your wife will be facing the problem am facing now. She then turned to Damien, who was trying so hard
LENA'S POV Sitting in my garden admiring my painting, it is a beautiful piece of work I have invested soo much time working on. It has been six months since I decided to stay in this beautiful house without Vincento, Mr Andriano has been of great help to me, when I told him, I needed a break, he asked me if am sure and that's what I need. If I wasn't pregnant I would have stayed back and fought for our relationship but in this case, my child comes first and I don't want to be in a toxic environment with my pregnancy, so I asked Mr Adriano to help me rest a house in Milan, where vicento or any other person can locate me, he asked me to think about it but I told him there is no need because even after the birthday party incidence, vincento was still having frequent contact with the lady, I saw his call log and chats with the lady. All I wanted is to get away and when I am ready, I will come back and face them. I just wanted an environment for myself to discover myself. have three w