Mafia Baby Milk Mother

his face, heard his voice, felt the weight of his threats suffocating her. The worst part wasn't the fear itself-it was the realization that he wasn't entirely wrong. S

he was becoming part of his empire, a silent player in a ruthless world. And though she had initially thought she could manipulate her way through it a

ing him and soothing him through the cries that came with his premature birth. But as

e room dim and full of shadows. Damian stood by the large window, his back turned to her as he gazed out at th

, her voice steady, though the anxiet

neither could ignore. "I've been watching you, Arielle," he said, his voice low and deliberate. "You've been pl

ore of her intentions. She had tried to keep her purpose clear in her mind, but now,

calm under his scrutiny. "I'm looking for safety, Da

. "And what happens when that control doesn't come the way you expect? What will you do when y

verything had changed in the last few weeks. She had thought she was in control, but now

rielle said quietly, her vo

ood," he said. "But survival isn't enough in this world. Yo

ow it seemed that survival alone wasn't the goal. She was being drawn deeper into his world, a world where

y one who has enemies. The Lupo name comes with its own set of dangers, Arielle. You want revenge? You want to make your ex-husband pay? You'll n

lf on being independent, on standing alone in the face of her struggles. But now, i

re if it was the fear, the anger, or something deeper within her, but she knew that she wasn't back

ze. "Good," he murmured. "Then you'll learn that in this world, power is eve

derstood, but in this world, loyalty was a currency, bought and sold in blood. She was a

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t between her role as Luca's caretaker and the constant pressure of Damian's world. The ma

rom Richard. His voice had haunted her since that night, and now, she realized how deeply entangled she was in the consequences of her choices. The fact that she w

ening when everyth

akable presence of someone in the doorway. She turned to find o

see you," he said

beat. "Now?" she asked,

nd, only gesturing f

hake the sense that something was about to change. The silence between them was

the desk lamp. He didn't speak at first, just watched her with that c

her, and the tension in the room was palpable.

noticed some... troubling movements around the estate. I t

had been watching her more closely than she realized. I