Mafia's first love

ad left her with. She knew that the Russos were a powerful family

to Christian. She couldn't believe the way he had made her fee

wanting to see Christian again. She wanted to kno

. She started by asking her friends about Chris

She started by researching the Russo family online, but she qui

al library. She spent hours poring over old newspape

omething. An old newspaper article mentioned a rivalry

e article. She had never heard of a

ther's warning had been more than just a simple precaution. There was a deep

She knew that she was getting close to the truth, and she

her from across the street. He had been followi

n felt a pang of guilt. He knew that he shouldn'

ouldn't explain. He wanted to know more a

istian knew that he would do wha

uld see right through her. She felt a shiver run down her spine

whispered, his breath sending shivers down her spine

k down. She was determined to uncover the secrets

Hailey lied, trying to so

with amusement. "We'll see about tha

and walked away, leaving Hailey

questions as she watched Chris

a man to be trifled with. But she was determined to uncover

that she was being watched. She kept looking over her sh

e, there was

ehind her that Hailey felt safe. She leaned agains

was not a man to be underestimated. But she was dete

r bedroom, Hailey couldn't help

f defiance in her eyes. He just nodded, s

best for you, sweeti

She knew that she had to be careful, that her father cou

racing with plans. She knew that she had to see Chri

ings with Christian a secret. She cou

to be the obedient daughter that her father expected. But all the whi

t she was going out with friends. But in reality, she was meeting Chris

e was taking a risk, that her father would kill her if he found out. But sh

w Christian waiting for her. He was leaning ag

oice low and husky. "I see you're eager

r chest. She knew that she was playing

ng," she said, her voice

"Very well," he said. "But be warned, Hailey. Once