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Author: Pure Lily
last update Last Updated: 2023-03-31 23:22:20
The night had crawl in and Iris still couldn't believe her ears. She sat on the couch in her living room.

Though everywhere was furnished differently now she couldn't stop thinking about Maximo and the funeral.

She hopes everything is well with him. On the other hand the thought of konstantin who had claimed to be living just block away wouldn't let her be.

After being with her parents for some hours and never suspecting any suspicious act from them she began to believe the Russian Mafia Boss must have left all his fortune to right the wrong from the past.

" You should go to him Iris. Konstantin is a good man. For weeks we have stayed in his care. He took care of us. At least you should show gratitude. That is how I brought you up my dear " Her dad said.

It feels so strange now that they are urging her Forward to go unto konstantin.

She wonder whether they know the whole stories about what had taken place in their absence.

However thanking the man who had done well, sacrificing
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    " The breakfast is ready, sir " The melodious voice of Arlene said from behind Maximo and the latter let out a sigh. He slowly turn around to stare at the beautiful lady before him. By the way she tries to look too good and more beautiful Maximo realized she is trying hard to please him. His face ease up to a simple smile and he nodded at her. " I'm Maximo Santino. You can call me Maximo, not sir " " Max will be..." " No! " He suddenly interrupted as he held his head immediately as though to fight some invisible demons. Maximo cool himself off by sighing. Only iris saint has the right to call him by that term alone. ' Max ' " Make it Maximo. Can I know yours? " He finally said with a soft smile and the Lady nodded very quickly. " It's Arlene. Your friends brought you here weeks ago and they left " " I know this Already. Thank you a lot for accomodating me " " You should uh... Thank my mother " She said excitedly. That conversation with Maximo Santino was the longest ever sh

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  • Maximo Santino    82

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    The consigliere of the Italian Mafia organization alighted from his car with three other top members. Their face laced with frown, no doubt means nothing good. They made their way into south Villa and arrived in the first spacious living room. It has been two months since the tragedy has befell Maximo and he had mourn his lose. Everyone had thought things would move to the better but it turns out to be a very impossible task. The allergy of Maximo had decided to arrive with his aching heart, putting him on the edge of life and death. The consigliere of course had tried to reason but it's a business at the end of the day. After a long thinking and calculation, the Santinos families all arrived on a decision. A new boss has to be crowned. " Excuse me. I need to see the boss " The handsome consigliere said with his voice firm when he met Aldo blocking his way.Everyone knows Aldo and Alessio has been the favourite members of the Maximo Santino so to ask about the boss's health from

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