11 Years ago, Age 14. Lorenzo Romano: Marco and I stayed in the cinema room, trying to ignore the loud argument mother and father were in the middle of. The smash of glass sounded, causing me to close my eyes. "Don't you think we should check on her?" I sighed, looking over at Marco's deadpan expression. "Father would kill you, Lorenzo." he huffed, looking frustrated. He wasn't wrong, but I didn't care, I wouldn't stand by and listen to mothers beatings. Marco spun a knife between his fingers, a new trick Leonardo had taught him during practice. I remained unfazed as I stood up. I didn't fucking care what happened, I wouldn't let her go through this any longer. I halted as I heard my mother's blood-curdling scream echo through the whole house, bouncing on the marble walls. Fuck. I ran towards my fathers' office, not thinking as I kicked the door open harshly, a protective instinct overcoming me. One I wasn't allowed to feel. Made men did not protect, they murdered. My
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