t accent of order so well. A shower of recog

, I sniffed,

engaged to one of your ally mobsters?" Then paused with a chall

om. No one should say No to Papa. Th

ttention for a brief moment. He stared deep

," Luca sniffed back with a sarcastic tone, emphasizing th

er for six years. He had changed, not just from the outside. I coul

en settled, Mila. There is no

The latter met my gaze with silence, he was avoiding my eyes all the time. While Luca replied without

But on my dead body,

my sight. I inhaled a long breath and exhaled it. I

knew. I have changed, Papa. You

or your own good, mia

Did he really think by

eated, not as powerful as I knew him to be. Was it

And here you're now, brought me not out of the warmth of your heart, but t

smile, "You know he did that for y

You know, to play as a kid. Live his childhood. Not to be imprisoned in a l

past was the past. And that's it. And I wasn'

mistake, and I'm

and sitting next to Mama and Aunt Merinda. Mama was taken aback by

for more than half a second, even though it was midnight alrea

ered, "Step aside." They had never list

Don ordered us no

uld I get engaged to that Caste

. We don't know more th

idea. He wanted to us

s I heard footsteps behind me. I turned around

cardo was the longest of them, Marco the most muscular, and Luca was

ice came cold and low in a scary

This is a kidnap

ked a br

ply made my

ink, thin

body, who was wrapping his small hands around my neck and

hissed, "Going to t

as she rolled her eyes made me suspect th