RUTHLESS: The Mafia Alpha's Toy
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at the god-li
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arth did
ards me, his presence intense and fear inducing. I took a step ba
s I could away from him, I couldn'
ome, the type of handsome that was cutting to look at. Sharp and delicious. Ther
sharply , his eyes narrowed int
" I said, my mo
we won't be needing her servi
shock. Was he not
t let thi
ouble I went to just
at he'd like, including how he liked his women. I had worked out for years and had gotten a few cosmetic procedures to
aid, his v
nce. Get me someone else, Lucas
need this job. I'm th
t I don't
s dark as he tur
t? W
man like me has been able to
denly
n't k
I'll te
en us, charged with something I couldn't name. Hi
s unn
d, voice smooth but edged with danger. "And right now, my inst
throat. Did he know? Ha
careful. But now under his intense g
moothly, keeping my expression neut
" He
ing to be funny but he in
pay somewhere else. I can giv
t!
was I losing this, I was somehow sexually
begin to descri
ay to turn this around to salvage the plan before it completely collapsed. I couldn't let him dismi
a smirk. "With all due respect, I don
ession remained unreadable.
work for the best,"
led dark and dangerous
ering you., i
but his eyes had no
s, Miss Reed" he murmured, his voice
hat I want," I responded wi
a puzzle he couldn't quite solve. Then, with
ng from him. My body for some reason was all too happy by his pr
n, tilting my face up. "Yo
s gaze. "
ged at his
't dare look away. I couldn't affor
nly stepped back
me. I had won. Chec
ort lived when h
much as find out you have a connection with
owed an
ining," Lucas , the cur
relief but that was short liv
ought, I chan
I blur
let's see how our new recruit
ment?" Lu
she says she is, let
didn't like where this was
r me to follow, a
at our new accountant
e basement of the hotel. He turn
where I was before Lucas toss
e you
ha
ant the boss to trust you, you'
at did
the cops . You want to work here?
awed at
er killed innocents but if I didn't
I didn't dare look at the security cameras, I c
y, his swollen eyes pleadi
fused, I was dead. If I did this, I
breath exhaled an