Mafia's Hollow Vow
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ns. Leather and dark, powerful cologne-scented the air. Nico
mind struggled to process the shocking truth: I'd been
ting on his thigh, calm and detached. His demeanor made it cl
t
teen million
ome rivalry between them? The way they had fought over me
't want to be a pawn in wha
pulled t
pt in, revealing a sprawling estate su
dressed a
turned back to me. His blue e
dn't
aists, and pulled me forward. I stumbled, briefly colliding with him, before regainin
my hand away. To
none of th
needed t
ll. The marble floors shone under a soft light, and the air was sce
without
ng slightly. "Mr Moretti," he said. His gaze flicked to
st loosened, and then he finally released me. "Sh
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ed. He me
llow. I didn't move, instead, I turned t
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n't even blink. "Go
aint, humorless smile played
lammed me l
looked at me like I was some
hoed in my mind. The room was stunning: high ceilings, rich wood furniture, and a king-si
e moment the door closed behind me, I heard the faint click of
ng down the panic threaten
e, but a glance outside showed an unsettling drop. Three stori
hing for anything-a weapo
th
hought of
gainst my skin, but I felt numb. My mind
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hiver through me. The way he looked at m
did h
he bou
he auction replayed in my mind: the chains, the mocking la
ad to be a reason. A way out and
e Ro
me too. But not
cared about me-only about winning. The way he had smirk
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dark and unreadable. Unlike Dante, h
e a possession. My nails dug into m
ughts. A woman dressed in black
e said, her voice em
d me and turned to leave,
cing at the door. "Do you k
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elong to Nico
a cold chill
lo
object, something that could b
t. But I compelled myself to stay calm. If
want from me
, then shook her head. "T
e slipped past me, disappearing thro
g. I wasn't stupid. I needed my strength. If I w
but as I brought the first bite to my l
be his p
for