THE MAFIA ACADEMY
h. He was proud of his sons. They had only been at Nosa Costra for a few months, but they
break. "Alright, take five. We'll continue after." The students stop
his desk and called one of the Academy's authorities. "I'd like to speak with my son, Phoenix," he said in
ions. If students needed to talk to their guardians, they had to use the phone booth; a heavily secured room with a few phones connected to the outside world. The room wa
niform still slightly damp from the intense training session. He p
said, his voice ca
ne remained firm. "How are y
his father couldn't see him. "It's tough, but
strength is nothing without control. Focus on everything you'r
ng the weight of his father
added. "You're both being watched clos
t came with being Arthur Morreti's son. "I won
pecting you." Arthu
her's expectations heavy on his shoulders. Arthur, back in his office, leaned back in
illowbrook, stood in the training apartment of her family's grand house. Camilla was strikingly beautiful, with long silver hair that flow
twenties. Sophie had been hired by Rhomana to ensure that his daughter was strong enough to protect herself and, one day,
g the sides, paired with matching red leggings that allowed her to move easily. Sophie wore a similar outfit but with a white top and red pants, sh
s her young student practiced a series of punches and kicks. "Again
"This is tough," she said, her breath heavy. "I
ou have to keep going. You're the daughter of Rhomana Ivanovick. Do you think your e
to move quicker, her muscles aching with each strike. Sophie corrected her posture, showing her how to balance her weig
though the exhaustion was clear on her face. "
mile. "Until you get it r
ower and speed. After a while, Sophie finally raised he
arby table. She took a big drink, her chest rising and falling as she tried to ca
ght and careful in her six-inch-high heels as she approached her daughter and Sophie. Her long, dark hair was n
Alexis asked, her voice sof
miled. "Camilla is doing grea
ling. "I'm proud of you, Camilla," she said as she was moving closer. "This training is important, and I c
er breath. "Thanks, Mom," she said, a small smile
"I know it's hard, but you're strong. You'll get
hening with her mother's encouragem
od before stepping back. "Good. I'll leav
phie turned back to Camilla
ath and standing up straight, rea
been proud of her. Sophie had been the best in her class; fast, strong, and skilled. Agrid would often praise her speed and control. His voice still echoed in her mind
of the same potential in her. But Camilla was still lea
her student's posture. "Don't just use strength; use your
. "This is tough," she said between breaths. "I
nding. "But you have to keep going. You're stronger than you th
icks, trying to focus on what Sophie was saying. Sophie corrected her form, making sure Camilla'
After a while, Sophie finally called for a break. "Alright, take fi
uating from Nosa Costra, many Mafia families had wanted Sophie to work for them. Her skills made her a valuable asset, but she chose to work for t
ted no part of it, and after her parents were caught and locked up in the Nosa Costra Prison, she cut ti
eak about Nosa Costra to Camilla. The academy had its dark side; a secret prison for Mafia cri
erything. Some lessons could only be learned through experience. But for now, Sophie wa
" Sophie asked, standing up
l tired but determin
the heart of a fighter. "Good. Now let
him. The screen was built into a beautiful, polished wooden panel, fitting perfectly with the luxury of the room. Rhomana's office was a testament to his power and success, with a large mahogany desk in
ing fast, and one day, she would be ready to take on the challenges that came with being his daughter. With
ood; better than good. Every quarter, his profits grew, and he felt a deep sense of satisfaction. Business was booming, and everything was running smoothly under his control. As he looked over the reports, posit
It was a firm, polite knock. Rhomana didn
, his voice calm
ino, stepped in. "Sir, we have a meeting with the hote
fingers still moving quickly as he saved his work on the computer. Once everything was save
ryone in the organization did without needing to be told. Marco waited until Rhomana had exited the office before following closely behind. He gently closed th
co, always quiet and observant, followed at a respectful distance. When they arr
The room was spacious, with a long, polished wooden table at the center. Large windows let in natural light, and the walls were decorated with expensive art pieces. The
hed his seat, he gave a short nod to the room. "Good morning, eve
nd the table, his sharp eyes studying each of them before speaking again. "Let's get started
s. The casino is performing well, with a fifty-five percent increase in revenue this quarter. However, there's some concern with the hotel occupan
cian as he spoke. "What's being done to address th
egy and planning some renovations to stay competitive. We be
lly convinced. "Make sure you keep an eye on those r
se, Mister Ivanovick. W