Poisoned Vows: Married To The Mafia King

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waver. "Scoprilo. Su

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said coolly as he removed his glas

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er and tossed down a crisp file

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and for a second,

my name. Any attack on

t shakes walls from the inside. And just like

on for Eva, like every other day:

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that

glass. Raffaella stood by the window, a tablet in hand, her

between Liam Walsh and a senio

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shut it. "No.

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back. Her wa

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she whispered. "You l

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she muttered

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lay on the table, vibrating like dying be

ppening," Jamine

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her. "If Valetina's involved

to the guy at Venom. It was all c

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was unraveling, spiral

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ed at Elera. "We need to hit

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back- all suited, all armed. Rafae

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