Valerie's Mafia King

fully stopped. The branches cracked beneath my shoes as

ht was reachi

. Gripping the knife tightly, I knew shooting them would

knife into his throat, watching him

quench my anger. I craved

life before moving to another. Swinging my knife wildly, I

rom my sight. A shiver raced down my spine as

art s

ng faster than before, unti

me. I stopped in my tracks, horror washing

" I wh

her face as she lo

erate to shield her some

n, I was

eri

and looser from the hips down, with a long split on the right side that went up to my mid-thigh. I completed my outfit with black high-heeled shoes that had straps around the ankles. I did my makeup with a simple brow

th my hands, feelin

nk of was my father getting angry and throwing me out when I showed up... My eyes widened, and my face went pale. I hadn't even considered that possibi

story short, I found out my father and Uncle were running a Mafia, and since they would always be busy, Bella spent time with me and my mother

I th

. Then, as usual, Bella and I were nosy and tried to eavesdrop on my parents because it sounded like they were fighting. We had crept down the steps to get a closer look and listen to what was going on, but we couldn't hear anything. But what happened next sho

with us. My mother tried to take her with us, but Uncle refused to let her go. It pained my mother to leave Bel

tried to call him because I missed him, but he never once call

whenever it was possible, but it did get more difficult for her to leave the house th

, I told her I was coming to get her out of there, but she begged me not to and said it would do more harm than good. I couldn't understand what she meant by it a

e in forever, was an understatement. I didn't know what to expect and k

a deep breath. I felt nauseous but I couldn't risk t

and finally made my w

e after so long. My father got himself a new wife not long after we left, and even has a son. Not biologically as it was from his wife's previous marriag

She said I would see what she meant when I got there, and I was pre

vous and my hands fidgeted around the little gift box I had with me. I

It's just family." I breathed

st two champagne glasses saying 'Mr. Right' with a mustache and the other 'Mrs. Always Right' with red kissy lips. It immediately made me think of Bella becau

acks when I spotted the tall dark-brown-haired man

ave Wi

He turned around and smile

crush ever, damn, now I remembered why I was obsessed with him. Dave had the most beautiful eyes I have ever seen, a sharp jawline, and a clean

re younger. He just

uth slightly open as I coul

g to stare at me like that." He chuckled, and I immediately

s just surprised to see you here." I laughe

ldn't believe that Valerie was coming, so I said I would come and fetch ya." Dave smiled and tucked his hands into the pockets of hi

Valerie." His eyes turned a shade darker, and my heart was be

returned with a smile as he slowly walk

tely going to b