The day of reckoning arrived, the tension in the air almost suffocating. My brothers and I gathered in the main room, a mixture of nerves and adrenaline coursing through us.
"Stay close to us," Antonio instructed, his tone brooking no argument. "We'll fight to protect you."
I nodded, steeling myself for the battle ahead. The Rivettis were coming, and we were prepared to face them head-on.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, the first sounds of gunfire echoed in the distance. It was here, the moment we had been preparing for. The adrenaline surged through me as I felt my brothers spring into action, moving with the practiced ease of warriors.
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Blood ties
Mistério / Suspense**Description:** After a lifetime of abuse in the foster care system, 17-year-old Elena discovers a shocking truth: she's the long-lost daughter of Giovanni Moretti, the most powerful mafia boss in the city. Taken in by her six protective brothers...
