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Sold 2 The Mafia Boss

Chapter 4 Cost of Silence

Word Count: 1547    |    Released on: 13/02/2025

sion that permeated the space. Lorenzo stood at the head of the table, radiating authority in a way I hadn't seen in anyone before. The men who filled the chairs were sharp, powerful, t

tained. The room was thick with the low hum of conversations, business, alliances, and problems being solved with just a few words. It felt like watching a gam

t they wer

Lorenzo h

But no one dared ask, at least not yet. Not in front of him. The way they looked at me, curious, cold, calculating, told me that the

oment of seeming detachment. I'd seen him before, the mask of the untouchable CEO. But I knew better than anyone else that beneath the smooth exterior w

ne step ahead, and I was just anot

the sound of my name. He had barely acknowledged me up until now, and though his words seemed casual, there was an undercur

ving me a ch

es, sharp and unreadable, conveyed a simple truth: I was in his world now, whether I liked it or not. The men around the table b

lt suffocating, and yet I couldn't look away. The way they operated, the way they shifted in their

eak. No one here was stupid. These men played for keeps, a

rent. It felt like being in a room full of sharks who knew I was the bait but couldn't quite decide when to bite. Every now and then, a glance would flick

osture never shifted. He was in full control of everything here, even the air in th

e'll make sure the shipments are handled on time," Lorenzo said to one of the men. "The Bla

gesture, carried weight, and the men around the table responded accordingly. There were no questions, no interruptions-just quiet complian

hat I had just entered the world wh

scussions went on, and I tried to stay out of the way, but every now and then I could feel his gaze on me. It was subtle, a brief flicker of his eyes that no one else would hav

thought maybe I'd be able to leave.

w enough for only me to hear, but firm e

left the meeting room. The moment the door shut behind us, the air

casting shadows across his sharp featuresThere was a coldness to him that I couldn't

stions?" he asked, h

tart. I wanted to ask about the men in the room, about what they thought of me, what I was su

head inst

mind was racing, but I tried to keep it in check. The tension that ha

't you?" He didn't wait for an answer. "I d

t was a simple truth: I would either conform, or I wo

for this," I said, the words spi

is eyes. There was no warmth there, no compassion, just the quiet understanding that h

ing you need will be given to you." He stepped closer, his presence overwhelming. "And if you don'

to take a step back, to put some distance between us, but I couldn't. His words, his pr

I didn't have the strength to defy him. Not yet. Not in this world where sil

idn't say anything else. I simply nod

mile, his expression unreadable. He turned on his heel and

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1 Chapter 1 The Cage2 Chapter 2 The Mansion3 Chapter 3 My New Master4 Chapter 4 Cost of Silence5 Chapter 5 Sink or Swim6 Chapter 6 Into The Unknown7 Chapter 7 Unspoken Tension8 Chapter 8 Touch Not My Possession9 Chapter 9 The Silent Pull10 Chapter 10 Unspoken Fears11 Chapter 11 The Basement12 Chapter 12 The Consequences Of Curiosity13 Chapter 13 The Red Door14 Chapter 14 Locked In15 Chapter 15 The Rules Of Survival16 Chapter 16 Accepting His World17 Chapter 17 The Black Tie Affair18 Chapter 18 Shadows In The Spotlight19 Chapter 19 A Dangerous Encounter20 Chapter 20 Shadows in The Hallway21 Chapter 21 Under His Protection22 Chapter 22 Silent Sparks23 Chapter 23 Shadowed Intentions24 Chapter 24 Unspoken Desire25 Chapter 25 Midnight Encounter26 Chapter 26 Midnight Encounter Continuation27 Chapter 27 The Authority In His Voice28 Chapter 28 New Rules29 Chapter 29 Unyielding Claim30 Chapter 30 Unexpected Guest31 Chapter 31 Unanswered Questions32 Chapter 32 Let's Go Shopping33 Chapter 33 Shopping With Eleanor34 Chapter 34 A Caged Obsession35 Chapter 35 Daisy Is Gone36 Chapter 36 Taking Back What's Mine37 Chapter 37 Nothing More Than A Slave38 Chapter 38 Something New39 Chapter 39 My Unspoken Feelings40 Chapter 40 The Stars41 Chapter 41 Please Master...Please42 Chapter 42 A Night Filled With Pleasure43 Chapter 43 Back To His Old Self44 Chapter 44 Lorenzo's Marriage Deal45 Chapter 45 On My Wedding Day46 Chapter 46 On My Wedding Day...47 Chapter 47 Kidnapped On My Wedding Day48 Chapter 48 Reality Check49 Chapter 49 Pain And Blood50 Chapter 50 My Breaking Point51 Chapter 51 Preparing For War52 Chapter 52 No One Lives After Touching What's Mine53 Chapter 53 Torturing Viktor54 Chapter 54 Safe55 Chapter 55 A Different Lorenzo56 Chapter 56 An Unspoken Promise