"I can't work with- " he paused before gesturing over at me in disgust "-her." I rolled my eyes. Was he serious? Without thinking I accidentally let my tongue slip and replied back. "Like you're any better?" "I am better, unlike you I am the best at what I do, putita (little bitch)." He must have struck a nerve with me because before it was registering what I was doing I pulled my dagger out from under my dress and shot it across the table at his head. He knew what to say to tick me off and it worked. He smiled at me before dodging my dagger at the last minute. The dagger stuck into the chair backing behind him; in one swift motion he stood up, pulled the dagger out, and threw it back at me. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ximena Santiago is the heiress to one of the most powerful families in the Mexican mafia. Sebastián Vicario is the heir to the second most powerful family in the Mexican mafia. She's a strong, independent woman who bows to no man. He's cocky and arrogant and believes he can get anything he wants. Being complete opposites they're destined to hate each other or are they? What happens when a rat is found among their ranks and an alliance needs to be formed to strengthen their numbers? Will this development help or hurt their families? This story involves topics that are nsfw 18+, some of which include crude profanity, drug/weapon use, sex, and much more. (Reader Discretion is advised)