Chapter 1

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The Velvet Room pulsed with energy, a kaleidoscope of lights and music that swallowed the night. On stage, Sabrina moved with a grace that belied her nerves. At Nineteen years old, she was still finding her place in the world, her body a canvas of freedom and rebellion. Yet beneath the glittering exterior, she craved something more-an escape from her mundane life.

In the back, shadows loomed where the true power lived. Catherine "The Queen", the city's most feared mafia leader, leaned against the wall, her dark eyes fixed on Sabrina. She was a vision of danger, confidence wrapped in leather and silk, her presence commanding respect and fear in equal measure.

As the last note faded, Catherine approached, her heels echoing like a heartbeat. "You dance like you're searching for something," she said, her voice smooth and intoxicating.

Sabrina met her gaze, the air thick with tension. "Maybe I am."

"Care to join me for a different dance?" Catherine smiled, an invitation wrapped in a challenge.

At that moment, Sabrina knew she was standing on the precipice of a thrilling, dangerous world-one that promised to change everything.

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