Lady Vendetta

ti," she said,

cing. "You think you can take down the Russ

ened. She knew that voice. It was

incent?" Alessia ask

ou that you're playing with fire. You're dancin

fraid of you, Vincent. I'll take y

wn her spine. "We'll see about tha

one, her heart racing. She knew that Vincent Russo was a

ced her unease. "Wha

mes' expression turned grim. "We need to be careful. Vincent Russ

g. "I'm not going to back down. I'm going

, Alessia knew that the stakes had just gotten higher. She

so had just set his plan in motion.

Russo family, they knew they had to be careful. Vincent Russo was a m

ration," Detective James said. "We need to ga

s partner, Dominic, has connections with the Russos.

ised an eyebrow. "

talk to him. See if he'

feeling that Vincent Russo was watching her every move. She kn

plan unfolding perfectly. He had set his sights on Aless

," Vincent ordered his men. "I want to know her we

their boss. They would do whatev

new she had to stay one step ahead of Vinc

in a secure location. She trusted him, but she knew tha

g straight to the point. "I need information abou

can try, Alessia. But I have to be carefu

s information to protect my family. The Russo

me one thing: you'll be careful. The Russos won't hesitate to hur

"I promise. I'

lt a sense of hope. Maybe, just maybe, she could

t his plan in motion, and it was only a m

rom an unknown number. "You're running out of

act fast. The stakes were higher than ev

ext message. She knew it was from the Rus

been compromised," Alessia sai

rim. "We need to get you to a safe h

ing. She knew she had to pro

ff the feeling that she was being watched. She knew the Russos wer

house, Alessia felt a sense of

ive up easily. He had a plan, and

cent ordered his men. "I wa

eir boss. They would do whatever i

had to stay vigilant. She knew the Russ

safe house. It was a faint scratching so

ank. She knew she

Detective James to be quiet. They both listened i

nd Alessia's heart raced. She knew

ows. It was a woman, dressed in black, w

ent to help you," the woman s

s narrowed. "

ormer ally of the Russo family. I've turned agai

un drawn. "I don't trust her," he said

what to do. Could she trust

alty," she said. "I have information about the Russo family'

ophia's. She knew she had to