Sold To The Mafia Lord ( Mafia obsession)
e just after midnight.Emilia shot
sh. This on
ft against the marble floor. The house was dark, eerily so.
was
the edge of the desk. The other was bloodied, dripping slo
rgot h
r..
"I told you to st
eding." "It
not no
argue, grabbing a cloth from th
dn't
er eyes to hi
he might refuse. But then, without a
ront of him, gentl
nough to sting. She cleaned it in s
watch
ressed together when she was nervous. The way her touc
fraid of me,"
p, startled.
dn't a
she
ke this. Not when you're bleedi
hung bet
ma
like gravel. "No one's call
ill in her hand. "Then maybe t
rd suddenly, his fa
know what I
't nee
u sh
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angerous to care
were soft
pered back, "Then maybe the monst
t followed was h
breath
s still
second, he alm
. The chair scraped bac
aid, voice hard again. Col
a hes
he bloodied cloth still
r, she loo
orrow," she said gently
n't re
't m
the spot where she had knelt, her warmth st
way his chest ache
*
ning, Emilia
raight to the study with clean bandages and a q
nswer when
the door slowl
wasn't
rom yesterday, the one who'd touched her. The other looked old
the older man said.
, his fingers steepled. Hi
not just
raitor, isn't she? Her father tried to run with you
breath
, cold and final. "She
like you, Lucien. You don't keep the chil
g sil
k to be part of any of this. And because there a
s lev
e's
ring. "Too soft. You'll get yourself kill
who should be wor
cien's voice mad
ain. They left, boots heavy
they could see her. She pressed a hand to
r of a t
had a name for him. He'd died when she was
no
n't sure of
ound Lucien alone i
g on the bench, head tilted back, eyes clos
t opening his eyes,
fr
't mean
kno
r now. "How much
oug
tened. "I suppose
closer. "W
e you didn't choose. Because I let dangerous men talk ab
you're the only one in this house wh
t her then,
is voice softened. "You re
him, careful not
Wh
. Just stared at
sked, "If I let you go.
"You want t
" His voice was dist
ds. "I don't know. I don't kn
retched be
whispered, "N