Trapped In The Mafia's Dark Addiction

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ed me to dinner out of the blue. When I shared this with my friend Lena, she said t

suspicions, so I went to the app

no

s not w

my eyes widening a bit as

mbling a bit as I pointed to the food on the table. I knew he hated whatever I liked

e dishes? You're always ordering like you're try

apist yesterday and he told me I was u

Aside from being an artist who doesn't have a career, you also have unresolved childhood trauma. Oh, yo

didn't really mean them. Whenever he was stressed out, he te

as I dropped the fork. "I'm

, then held my gaze. "There

t train, and I froze. "What...

re was a block of ice lodged in my throat, and it inte

"Are you really that dumb... I mean, everyone sa

nto fists. "What? Why are you..." I stut

f my life freaking wasted. Do you know that every little thi

felt both hot and cold. "Is this some sort of a prank.

" He said, then scoffed. "Do you think you're worth it? I am Liam Hex, heir to the Hex f

und, noticing the gaze of the o

ficult to breathe. I clenched my fist harder and then took a deep breath to calm myself. T

relationship is over," he got out curtly, his eyes emotionless. "I bro

barely speak. "What do you mean we're breaking up? You said you loved me. You promised

cocky look on his face as he laughe

your brother, but turns out he doesn't even give a shit about you. I should have known all these years that you were useless, but I

and I didn't get along. I couldn't stand his overbearing

, my vision blurry. "Julian? You

then leaned in, his eyes glinting darkly. "I know your family is part of the Mafia, Hazel. Julian was my chance to get the connec

n my cheek. I wanted to freaking scream, but all I

rotect me from Julian. He'd promised to take me away once we got married, but it was all a fucking lie

pe you burn in hel

r leave now, my real date is here," he said, and my gaze jerked up to his as he stoo

hrew her arms around him be

was having a fucking nightmare. It had

minutes. Why is she still here?" the gir

told you to leave. We are done. I want no

rs. My fingers closed around the glass on my table.

chopping away at my heart. It was vicious. Liam had ripped out

t as he took in the red wine drip

My scream of rage filled the restaurant as Liam t

hard. I fell on my ass, my tailbone tingling in pa

o low only to end up being treated like shit. All the sh

re dignity. If you don't want this published in the news, I suggest you fucking beh

o treat me this way. All I ever did was

eal with it," he said, turned to the girl, and took her hand. "L

d of their footstep trampling what

rabbed the vase on the table next to me. "I'll show you how

my lips as I reached out to stop

nst someone's face. B

arned me to stay away from. The man I loathed with a

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