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The Vicious Scent Of The Mafia's Black Rose

Chapter 5 Deadly Bloom: Her Ruin, Her Rise

Word Count: 1959    |    Released on: 11/12/2024

da's

sassinations in three years. Who hasn't heard of the Black Rose? As for me knowing that you are Black Rose, you

e need to kill Peter?" I demanded

need you for is to help me find my father's killer, retrieve the cryp

ell have you gotte

tage of it and look me in the eye while I'm talking." He growled and

t, I made up my mind but I won't do the

but the men that alighted from the other cars earlier with F

ored them and walked away peacefully not thinki

my head and tears came rolling down my cheeks. All

He's gone? J

away and focused on the issue

stood by me. Ever since I met him years ago and still had a

who killed Peter. I

da,

ged to open the door and entered the house. When I got to Mom's room, there

I wailed as hot tears poure

lay not faraway. "Francesco, you had b

there. More surprises awaits you," he sang which m

pay. I walked into the kitchen and grabbed two knives

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ering like the haunted memories of the high-profile t

black suits. My fists clenched at my sides, desperate for

r. My launched myself at them and attacked them bru

me was unnervingly still. The air was thick with te

's voice sliced through the room,

no see. Can you see who you are? Ki

to his direction, his wo

at settled deep within my soul. My legs gave way, my chest constricting, eve

t the sharp ache in my lungs, unable to scream

y from me-was my mother.

arrogance that bordered on insanity. He stood there like a god, looking down o

" The word tore through me as I cradled her body, my fingers tremblin

h a sadistic delight. "Isn't that the best surprise ever?" His voice dripped with mockery. "Perhaps

sco?" My voice cracked, barely able to contain the storm wit

ce, right? I never thought I would see you cry like this. After all, you've taken the same toll on others. What do you

aid nothing. I could barely look at him, my

d I." He paused for a moment, clearly savoring my pain. "I know what you can do, but I

of the Dante family-Mafia. We control the hardest drugs in the market. But it's not just that. There are bigger thing

unding in my ears. "No, Francesco.

e barked out an order. "Time's

body was weak, my spirit drained by the grief, and I could barely hold my

ing dragged away, out of my reach, disapp

me. I darted for the table, grabbing t

was faster. His hand shot out, grabbing mine, and be

eyes open. A primal scream tore through me

ow, mocking applause. My hand instinctively went to my head,

d see Francesco standing there, a

oring its catch. "Hope the journey wasn't too stressful." H

"Do you think this is a joke?" My voice cracked, my

le never faltering. "I'm not here for

e hand, a tablet in the other. "Take this,"

atever you're doing!" I struggled to stand, to escape him, but the weakness fr

liberate slowness, he reached for a small black bottle from the t

cupping my chin with his cold, cruel hands. His fingers dug into my skin

I couldn't stop him. The poison-Deadly Nightshade. I had used it before to end my ta

left is a y

e, watching with sadistic pleasure a

my mouth, and I could do nothing but cry. My vision blurred as

like a death sentence. "Sometimes, the person you once loved may end up

really was," I whispered, my v

e no comfort to offer you. Your little p

managed to say, my voice barel

the key when you have a willful mindset. I know you have h

as the words left my lips, doubt

ured whiskey into a glass, savoring the slow, deliberate motion. He

by the devil's grace." My words hung

ilence, each second pressing clo

flickered-small, fragil

regret every moment of it. I would make him b

they used to whisper my name like a curs

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1 Chapter 1 A Rose Raised In Ruins2 Chapter 2 A Heart Too Broken To Survive3 Chapter 3 The Beginning Of My Ruin4 Chapter 4 The Cut That Made Me Bleed5 Chapter 5 Deadly Bloom: Her Ruin, Her Rise6 Chapter 6 My Property7 Chapter 7 Fire To The Rain8 Chapter 8 Fire To The Rain 29 Chapter 9 Fire To The Rain 310 Chapter 10 Fire To The Rain 411 Chapter 11 Joint Strategy12 Chapter 12 Relentless Pursuit13 Chapter 13 Brink Of Death14 Chapter 14 Strip For Me15 Chapter 15 Deadline16 Chapter 16 Wait And Watch17 Chapter 17 Wait And Watch18 Chapter 18 Bullet Breathe Her Last19 Chapter 19 Shades Of Marshall20 Chapter 20 Shades Of Marshall 221 Chapter 21 Rage22 Chapter 22 Once Bitten, Twice Shy23 Chapter 23 PUNISHMENT FOR FAILED MISSION24 Chapter 24 This Is Just The Beginning25 Chapter 25 A Spade A Spade26 Chapter 26 Who Dares To Save You 27 Chapter 27 I Can Only See Destruction28 Chapter 28 A Devil In My Hell29 Chapter 29 Please, Fall For The Devil30 Chapter 30 The Devil's Dark Side31 Chapter 31 Ending Liam Parker32 Chapter 32 I Must Survive33 Chapter 33 Didn't I Just Tell You I Am Death34 Chapter 34 Love Destroys, Not Strenghtens35 Chapter 35 The Mafia's Puppet36 Chapter 36 Make My Body Drip With Blood37 Chapter 37 Don't Stop Till I Tell You38 Chapter 38 Brinda Must Be Back39 Chapter 39 The Black Rose Is Back40 Chapter 40 Beginning Of The End41 Chapter 41 I Can't Love You Less42 Chapter 42 Ronald's Secret Assets43 Chapter 43 Ronald's Secret Assets 244 Chapter 44 Welcome To The Dark Room45 Chapter 45 You're Mine To Stay With Forever46 Chapter 46 Resistance Is Futile, You Will Surrender To Me47 Chapter 47 Await My Return, Bastard48 Chapter 48 Kill My Sins49 Chapter 49 Hate, Resentment And Desperation50 Chapter 50 In Death And In Life51 Chapter 51 Obsession Is Greater Than Will52 Chapter 52 We Brought Death To Your Door53 Chapter 53 We Brought Death To Your Door II54 Chapter 54 She Escaped, Bastard55 Chapter 55 Let's See How Long You Can Last56 Chapter 56 Love Forged In Darkness And Desire57 Chapter 57 Love Forged In Darkness And Desire II58 Chapter 58 Do You Care Fore A 'Goodbye' Drink 59 Chapter 59 Powerhouse Of The Underworld60 Chapter 60 Battle For Survival61 Chapter 61 Why You Should Be Afraid Of Death62 Chapter 62 Verge Of Death63 Chapter 63 Away From The Underworld64 Chapter 64 Away From The Underworld II65 Chapter 65 Away From The Underworld III66 Chapter 66 Away From The Underworld IIII67 Chapter 67 Back To The Underworld 68 Chapter 68 Deadly Alliance69 Chapter 69 Thrown Into Oblivion70 Chapter 70 A Step Into The Unknown71 Chapter 71 Live In The Moment, Don72 Chapter 72 I Will Destroy You Both73 Chapter 73 Secrets Of The Black Book74 Chapter 74 May The Best Man Win75 Chapter 75 Body And Soul, She Belongs To me