Alessandro Caprio The tension in the room was palpable as I faced Corio across my desk. Despite our newfound alliance, years of rivalry and mistrust weren't easily forgotten. "So," Corio began, leaning back in his chair, "what's our first move?" I ran a hand through my hair, feeling the weight of the past few days. "We need to neutralize Helena. She's too dangerous to be left unchecked." Corio nodded, his expression grim. "Agreed. But how? She's in the hospital, under guard. And taking her out there would raise too many questions." I felt my wolf stir at the suggestion of violence, but I pushed it down. "No. No more bloodshed. We need to be smarter than that." A knock at the door interrupted our discussion. Daniel entered, his face unreadable. "Boss, I've just come from seeing Aliyah." I was on my feet in an instant. "How is she? Is she safe?" Daniel held up a hand, silencing my barrage of questions. "She's safe, staying with her friend Kale. But Alessandro... she's confused,
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