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Sold 2 The Mafia Boss

Chapter 7 Unspoken Tension

Word Count: 1200    |    Released on: 13/02/2025

f polite chatter blended into a harmonious backdrop, but it all felt distant, almost surreal. Lorenzo's hand brushed the small of my back as he guided me through

rom person to person with that familiar, calculating precision. It

oreign to me. I was stepping into a world I barely understood, where every word, every gesture, seemed laden with significance. I had been thrust into this life, and the rules were

n all the right places. His tone was smooth, his words measured, but it was the way his gaze moved from face to face that spoke volumes. I stood silently behind him attempting to blend in, to fade into the

en I f

st

f them lingered, heavy and calculating. It made the hairs on the back of my neck stand on end. The air around me seemed to

ir slicked back to perfection. His presence was magnetic, and he moved with an almost predatory confidence. His eyes locked onto mine, and there was n

a quiet edge that made my skin prickle. "I couldn't

e tension coiling in my chest. "Thank you," I said, my voice polit

it w

epped closer, "I've never seen someone so captivating

ere a mask, a smooth veneer over something more dangerous. My heart began to pound faster, and I stole a glance at Lorenzo, hoping

e room, suddenly aware of the eyes on me. The whispers. The calculating stares. And then his hand brushed agai

inside m

nd sharp, my breath catching in my throat. I took a step back,

an instant before his expression shifted, that smooth smile returning, though now it was col

that," he murmured, his v

implications of his tone. The sound of Lorenzo's voice sli

perfect balance of calm and

behind me, his eyes locked on the man beside me. His presence was commanding, like a predator staking its claim ove

ied to mask his discomfort with a forced chuckle, but it didn't land. "It was nothing," he said smoothly, hi

uld talk his way out of this. Either way, the tension between the two men was evid

y, until finally, he nodded once, a small, imperceptible movement that sent a chill down my spine.

ed and sure, as though nothing had happened. I stood frozen, my mind racing to catch up with

o gather my thoughts, to make sense of what had just transpired, but the sharpness of the encounter, the coldness of the man's threat, ling

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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