“He wasn’t protecting my daughter. He was protecting his niece.” I was grateful to him. “Eight years, Domenico.” I didn’t need to say anything more. Dom understood and nodded curtly. Chattering voices reached my ears, and I sprang up to my feet. My stare moved back to the mezzanine floor again. Bel
ADONIS It elated Orlanda and Dad to see me like always. They had bright faces with huge smiles as they turned to look at me, sitting around the long table as per our Sunday schedule, when I walked into the dining room. Eros was present, too, but his expressions were smug as usual. “Xander,” Orland
I frowned at him but ignored his comments. If I let his words bother me, I would end up beating him with Dad under the same roof, and I had no intention of losing control. “What will you do now?” Dad asked. “I don’t know. Bring her home maybe.” “Why the maybe in that?” Eros folded his hands over
“But you’re risking your life,” Helena yelled at Bella. Alessia seemed a little shaken but didn’t utter a word. She moved aside from the camera to wherever Valery was. “You’re my only child.” “I will come back to you, no matter what.” Bella wrapped her hands around her mother, caging her body in he
BELLA Chicago Outfit princesses back from the dead. We all know of the tragic incident that took place ten years ago, the attack that had almost destroyed the Mob organisation known as the Outfit, based in Chicago and some coastal parts of the West. Three of the members of Godfather Rossi’s famil
Maybe the reason Nonno cared for his daughter so much was because she was the only one of his children who had remained good over the years. Well, given the stories I’d heard about Mamma, I would say she was grey and not entirely black like my uncles. “You think he would try to kill Helena?” Val as
I turned to them. Val nodded at Matteo. “For starters, she’s not married to Adonis. There is no documentation of it either. It’s right that no one can prove Alessia isn’t her daughter because her name’s on the birth certificate, but Adonis’s name isn’t there.” “It was a precaution taken to keep Ale
ADONIS I prepared all the takeouts on plates while glancing at Alessia, who strolled around the mansion, watching everything with great detail. Dom had locked the basement properly. I didn’t want my daughter going down there, seeing blood and the heavens knew what, and discovering how fucked up her