CHAPTER SIXTY FIVE

VALENTINO

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“You have the gold. I have the market. In exchange for that, I get a cut out of the money.”

I leaned back in my chair, chuckling to myself. “And you expect me to say yes to this because you think you have the ultimate blackmail material? I don’t know who you think you’re talking to, but I’m not Ciro or Fiore.”

I knew letting her in was a bad idea, but Ravenna had insisted. Now I was the one suffering the consequences of listening to her.

“I know. That’s why I’m here. You’re a powerful man. That’s the type of man I need as an ally to achieve my goals, and you also need a powerful ally by your side.”

“And that’s you?”

“Yes. Soon, Gina will step down. I’ll have control over The Sisterhood.”

“No. Whatever it is you want to tell anyone, go on.”

I’ll bet she had nothing on me and was just going on what Ciro must have slipped out during late-night pillow talks.

Another thing that bugged me was how Ciro knew about the g