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ROSES ON FIRE

ROSES ON FIRE

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Chapter 1 SHE WILL BE MINE!

Word Count: 2156    |    Released on: 05/06/2025

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y, Pa

ways do. You are a God at this. What is

me, it left my blood boiling. What the hell was wrong with

ing like a zombie, going through the motions with no energy. As

er emotions. I had no regard for any woman, and I showed it through my actio

sheets, her gaze heavy-l

Riccar

d my mind. No one ever asked anything of

s the face. As her eyes brimmed with tears, sh

I shouted again, p

he gentle whisper of my thoughts. The persistent noise must have prompted Aida to come upstairs. My mother's sister was like a second mother to me; I coul

she owned the place. Out of all the people here, she was the only woman to do it, and it didn't bother me in any way. When

of her hands, toughened from much labor, had a reassuring and healing power. "My dear, change this face. I know sometimes it's har

ce within myself, but unfortunately, this strategy wa

ve any medical problems... I don't know and I don't underst

A tall, handsome man like you with these sparkling blue eyes won

eciate. But I was too damn polite to tell her she could be wrong. I was sincerely thankful for her always being there

like it was my fault. Even with my tendency to be short-tempered, she d

." She told me with a mo

od idea... I will

lfed in my own thoughts. I would often wish that I could start over and have a fresh beginning. Start from scratch. Alter so

sic would stay. It would be the priority item I

ut I had other methods of savoring its enchanting notes. Thus far, no artist, not a

experience remained unchanged for me. Boring and pointless. The beautiful harmonies that women created at concerts mesmeriz

new that when I did, I wouldn't be recognizable. Their silly smiles woul

k. Something so fucked up that I would go out of my m

nd making me feel whole again and vigorously swimming from one end to the oth

e and my thoughts. I had so much on my mi

o see me dead and buried. They were actually living o

ption, I would finish the pool laps, and I was doing it until I was out of br

t, I ran my hand through my dark hair and out of the corner of my eye, I spotted Aida. I already felt a grimace in the

men feel uncomfortable. Too b

ther one of my grimaces, but thi

cardo! You can'

rescuing me. But since all good things must end, and since until now I've tried to deny it, Aida had to go.

could say or do to m

ret in my eyes, a feeling I n

You know that

ary eyes, she spoke again. "My dear boy, in life, everything ends. So was my time here. Y

know.

t speak. Then, just like that, I threw my arms arou

seconds there was no pool, no house, no nothing, just the two of us and our p

with the idea, even though I don't know when I'll see

are always fine. Besides, there is your brother. You are not alo

her is right now..." I took a fe

visit you, don't worry.

whatev

. I have an early f

need a

u. You know I

as going to be a long night. At least I could

iss me off even more. I was going to need my people, as th

Cello Clare, the definition of femininity and beauty in a woman. This time, it was something different. It was an international

woman. They were all the same, and they all turned me in th

I spilled my guts on various men who were around me at t

ing. Artists held most of the concerts here, in the Diamond Hall, and the staff already knew me and my ha

the performer in person. What they didn't know was that t

first smile aroused something in me. As they all did. Only this time,

cello. With grace, with gentleness, with ecstasy. It was like she was playing for me. I made such in

gued me even more to want to discover her. I watched her every move, every rebellious s

concert, I sent my men to bring her in, but to my shock

orthless! How can you n

rom spilling my guts on those who disobeyed my orders. So, I punched in all directions and I knocked down whoever fell victim to my fury of blows

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1 Chapter 1 SHE WILL BE MINE!2 Chapter 2 NOT UNTIL JUSTICE IS SERVED3 Chapter 3 KNOCK HER OUT4 Chapter 4 BURNT ROSES5 Chapter 5 MY GHOSTS6 Chapter 6 EAGER PIERRE7 Chapter 7 ADMIRATION OR FEAR8 Chapter 8 THE INTERVIEW- PART I9 Chapter 9 THE INTERVIEW PART II10 Chapter 10 EVERY STEP OF THE WAY11 Chapter 11 TRUE LOVE12 Chapter 12 WE'RE DONE HERE!13 Chapter 13 PREPARING FOR ANOTHER FIGHT14 Chapter 14 PUTTING THINGS TOGETHER15 Chapter 15 IT'S A DEAL16 Chapter 16 RICCARDO SERRATORE SPEAKING17 Chapter 17 MY LIFE WILL CHANGE18 Chapter 18 MY HEART SKIPPED A BEAT19 Chapter 19 WATCH OUT!!!20 Chapter 20 PLEASE GOD, NO!21 Chapter 21 OLD ENEMIES22 Chapter 22 NOT IN MY BEST INTEREST23 Chapter 23 WEATHER SHE WANATED TO24 Chapter 24 BITTERSWEET ENCOUNTER25 Chapter 25 YOU CRAZY FUCK!26 Chapter 26 IN MY CARE27 Chapter 27 THE FIRST DAY28 Chapter 28 MY ORDEAL BEGINS NOW29 Chapter 29 I WAS THE TYRANT30 Chapter 30 OLD ACQUAINTANCES 31 Chapter 31 DON'T UNDERESTIMATE HIM!32 Chapter 32 PAY WITH HIS LIFE33 Chapter 33 RUNNING OUT OF PATIENCE34 Chapter 34 HAVING HIS WAY35 Chapter 35 CHOSE TO WALK AWAY36 Chapter 36 MY SHATTERED DESTINY37 Chapter 37 I SIMPLY LOVED HER38 Chapter 38 MAKE THINGS RIGHT39 Chapter 39 IS IT LOVE 40 Chapter 40 PART OF THEIR WORLD41 Chapter 41 WAS I JEALOUS 42 Chapter 42 IT WAS YOU!43 Chapter 43 OR MY NAME WASN'T CLARISSA WORD44 Chapter 44 SAVE YOU FROM MY WRATH45 Chapter 45 ONCE AND FOR ALL46 Chapter 46 THE FIRST LIE47 Chapter 47 YOU ARE MY WOMAN!48 Chapter 48 I WOULD NOT BE FOOLED49 Chapter 49 I SLEPT WITH HIM50 Chapter 50 AN OPPORTUNITY I CAN'T MISS51 Chapter 51 PERFECT TUNE52 Chapter 52 MY BOUNDARIES53 Chapter 53 GOD DAMN IT, I LOVE YOU!54 Chapter 54 LIKE IT OR HATE IT55 Chapter 55 HE'S BACK!56 Chapter 56 HE HAS CHANGED57 Chapter 57 ON THIN ICE58 Chapter 58 WOULD I FIND PEACE 59 Chapter 59 ROSES ON FIRE60 Chapter 60 IT HAD TO BE HIM61 Chapter 61 THE REMAINING DAUGHTER62 Chapter 62 WON'T GET TO SEE TOMORROW63 Chapter 63 MY REVENGE WAS COMPLETE64 Chapter 64 ONLY A MATTER OF TIME65 Chapter 65 TOO DAMN LATE66 Chapter 66 MY HEART HURT67 Chapter 67 WEIGHING THE SITUATION68 Chapter 68 KEEPING MY REVENGE PLAN69 Chapter 69 THE ENEMY70 Chapter 70 I DIDN'T EVEN FEEL BAD ABOUT IT71 Chapter 71 AN OFFER NOT TO BE REFUSED72 Chapter 72 I'LL MAKE THEM PAY!73 Chapter 73 I WOULD KEEP MY PROMISE74 Chapter 74 FACE THE REALITY75 Chapter 75 NEVER TRUST HIM76 Chapter 76 A LEAP IN TIME77 Chapter 77 NOT EVEN MY SHADOW78 Chapter 78 MY FATHER'S DAUGHTER79 Chapter 79 EVIL WEARS A MASK80 Chapter 80 WHERE DO YOU WANT ME TO START 81 Chapter 81 LET'S GET STARTED!82 Chapter 82 I JUST KNEW83 Chapter 83 THE COURSE OF MY DESTINY84 Chapter 84 READY TO CAST MY WRATH85 Chapter 85 THOSE WHO LIVED OR DIED86 Chapter 86 BABY STEPS87 Chapter 87 EXPOSED88 Chapter 88 TRUST NOBODY89 Chapter 89 THIS IS YOUR LAST DAY90 Chapter 90 THE WORST PART WAS YET TO COME91 Chapter 91 OUR CHAOS92 Chapter 92 DOWN THE DRAIN93 Chapter 93 I GIVE YOU YOUR QUEEN!94 Chapter 94 I AM COMING HOME95 Chapter 95 THIS IS WHERE I BELONG96 Chapter 96 PLANS ON HOLD97 Chapter 97 YOU BETTER START TALKING98 Chapter 98 MAYBE IT WASN'T A BAD IDEA99 Chapter 99 GIVE THE NIGHT A CHANCE100 Chapter 100 THIS IS JUST THE BEGINNING