All Chapters of Love & Vengeance : Chapter 1 - Chapter 3

Vittoria's POVI have never believed in forgiveness.Not for the Lombardi's. Not after they destroyed my family.The Lombardi's killed my father.That was the thought I woke up to every morning. The thought that tightened my chest and stayed there, squeezing tighter every hour.I looked outside the kitchen window, watching the birds land softly on the skeletal branches of the Maple tree.It had been six months since my father's body was pulled out of the Hudson River, a year since he went missing.A gust of wind blew, scattering the birds from the tree. They flew away, their coloured wings flapping frantically against the gray sky.It was a beautiful sight, but I couldn't bring myself to smile.Vittoria, you're doing it again,” Mama said from behind, interrupting my thoughts. “Doing what?” I asked, turning to face her.“Brooding.” she said, placing her hands on her hips.“I'm not brooding.” I said, my voice coming out sharper than I intended. She sighed, and moved towards the dining

Vittoria's POV The man who I had spent the last six months planning to destroy.He was standing right in front of me and I couldn't even move.I tried to keep my expression neutral as hands gripped my bag strap.He moved his gaze from me to the man on the floor and I subconsciously moved out of the way for him to pass.“So…what has he said?” He asked, walking towards the couch Mr Palazzo was sitting on.He sat down beside him and Mr Palazzo leaned forward and explained whatever it was that they discovered.“Hmmm,” he murmured, leaning back into the couch. “Interesting.”Suddenly he sat up again, his eyes flashing. “Aguero” He said gently and the bruised man struggled to turn towards him.“Si” he managed to answer.“Six years,” he started, leaning forward. “We have worked together for six years Aguero and you betrayed me, for what? I don't believe what you told them so I'm going to give you one last chance.”“Don, what I said was true, I swe….,” one of the enforcers kicked him before