Pregnant By The Cursed Mafia Alpha

was pulling glass through her chest, and the sharp bite of smoke stuck to her nose and lungs

licking the warehouse walls, everyth

lights, the hospital's sterile odor, and a rigid sheet covering her

serene, yet we

bed. His face was never smiling, but his eyes were

awake."

t, Evelyn swallowed.

r the blast. We h

voice cracke

espond. His mouth clench

e said in

d. He died because he wanted to save her. She hated being powerless and detested the thoug

me?" She asked withou

" Luca remaine

tri talked about. The one he must marry. Now

ed and winced. "Now

andle the consequences. Tonight, both families lost loved

nd

narrowing a little. "You get bett

ep the pain in her chest from gett

creaky door. "Miss Stone, we'l

e said and didn't look back at

ve the room, her heart

whatever deal had caused t

like a fancy room than a hospital ward. The nurses kept mute when Evelyn asked w

her to flinch. Her brain fumbled for reasoning and an expl

and chest covered in blood. His breathing was steady, and his grey eyes blazed like embers as th

." she retreat

no time

oice broke, half a wh

live long enough to finish the question." Evelyn's back str

to see you here aga

ecome leverage

he choked. "M

. And for him to stay alive and for the smooth running of

ver by you? Did

ganization of the underworld

o beat rapidly. "You got to

aved

t get it

"But that doesn't mean y

a pawn."

the wall next to her head. His breath brushed her cheek as his bod

e word shattered th

" she e

the Romano line, he struck a blood deal. He dies if he bre

y." Evelyn gav

ast for far too long. The Nor

way o

s you. And I am the only one with the stre

t she would not let them spill. "You

I fulfill my commitments

ditions of this commitment?" Eve

by any guidelines you require to feel secure. He paused. "You'l

iculously planned to preserve her wealth, influence, and legacy. She was now cornered

say no?" S

er chin. Then I'll bring you a box containing your fa

her lungs to the icy

e hallway. Luca looks in that direction with his head moving. Sh

d her on

" Then, like smoke, he va

amazingly still in her pocket, buzzed before she could collect

married to him

, he breathed out slowly as if he had been waitin

hts were too loud. The night was pressing down on him like

ection. When there was nothing left but the mess and the guilt,

ering close by, said

ead. Not yet. Jus

epped back

his ear. Luca was aware of what would happen next: retaliation, a meeting behind

haken while lying in that bed on the way. He had no idea why it bothered him that much. Hi

es opened the door. He saw her face with a furrow in her brow that su

again, worried abo

elieved they had struck that evening in th