Chapter Eleven: Calming down the bride

Luca

Everything is not going the way it should. First of all, I don’t want these men in my house.

Second of all, Ella is not supposed to be here and now that she is, she knows Camilla is alive which causes a problem for me because I’m already not on good terms with her but this will make it even worse.

I look at Adrian and we exchange a silent agreement and he tells me what to do with a nod.

Eyes are on him and if he doesn’t control this situation, word will spread and a bigger issue will come up.

Being Capo comes with a lot of shit and looking confused and pussy whipped is not one of them.

Adrian sighs, a heavy acknowledgment of the gravity of the situation. "I thought it was for the best, Ella. There were complications, things I couldn't burden you with at the time," he says and the anger in her eyes only grows.

I turn my gaze to Camilla who looks like she is at a loss of words and my heart clenches painfully.

I shouldn’t give a damn but I do, and it bothers me.

We have