"𝐉𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐭𝐮 𝐬𝐨𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐞" I whisper against her lips, only needing to shift an inch to press my lips against hers. Her eyes peek up at me and she portrays a delicate smile at me "What'd you say?" I wish for you to be mine. "Birthday wishes aren't meant to be spoken out loud or they won't become true pretty girl" I mumble - ✧ ˚ 　· 　　 . 𝐈𝐕𝐎𝐑𝐘 𝐏𝐈𝐄𝐑𝐂𝐄-Sunshine with a pristine heart of gold. Running after her family's cafe and bookstore she adores the aroma of ancient books and coffee, along with the odor of his Cologne when he requests his usual. He visits four times every week at the same time but never murmured anything more than his order, and now she's determined to get him to chat with her and make him her companion. ✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧ 𝐑𝐀𝐘𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐃 𝐎𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐄-He's known for one thing and pinpointed for another while being known for leading the 'aces and eight' as they're known to roam the streets of Brooklyn, New York as if they possess it, which one of them do. Perks of being Guillaume Orville's grandson. and as the Orvilles are known to be ferocious men no one would reckon the commander of a mob to have his sights set on a cafe employee.

❝𝐘𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐧𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐲 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞, 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞. 𝐋𝐞𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐬? ❞ ~~~~~~~~~~ 𝐀𝐥𝐯𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐨- 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭: Her past haunted her. It still did, to the point she isolated herself from the terrible world. She was scared of love, she was scared of people caring. She turned cold and the men who changed her would suffer the same fate she did. 𝐍𝐢𝐤𝐤𝐨 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠- 𝐑𝐨𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐮𝐞𝐳: He closed off the feelings he felt for people since his mother died. Didn't bother to feel for anyone as well as his brother who if he would he'd kill him. He put a front on the only person who'd be feel for. The day Alvara moved into Nikko's estate for her poor decisions their life changed. Their passion for each other didn't stop them from getting a taste of what they both wanted, each other. In the process her past coming back for second made them both crumble. The Sinner & Devil played a difficult game. From love and passion to her being caught, like she was a prize. What game will win? And what game will destroy them? 12/08/22 - #31 in issues 12/09/22 - #15 in rage 04/21/23 - #1 in attitude

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒: 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝐎𝐍𝐄 ❝𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐲'𝐫𝐞 𝐤𝐞𝐩𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧. 𝐃𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐲, 𝐦𝐲 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞❞ ✟ 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚: She never got past the death of her mother and why they'd kill her. She had hatred towards the people who did. But she also was one to not follow rules, until that got her in trouble she didn't even know she asked for. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐃'𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐨: Broken from a lot of things he's heard or seen or has happened. Broken from his past love. He was hurt and for that reason he didn't care for anyone. He become distant and closed off thinking no one deserved his love. He was caught in the mix of all these problems for a girl he thought he had no emotion towards. When Valentina was set to kill Italy's infamous mafia don, she thought she'd get let off easy. He took her in the palm of his hand and wanted to crush her, break her. He was close in doing so, so why didn't he? The world revolving around them made them sense that they were desperate for each other but problems were yet to come. Problems are fixable by the ones he was about to start wasn't. Feeling grew but unsuspected hurt came along the way, lies spread like wild fire and had stopped from getting to her. But when he kept the secret so long he broke, spilling every ounce of lie hurting. That's when they fell. The lies hurt them both just because they fell for each other. Mariano is hurt and Valentina is stubborn, will these to let their problems get in the way of their love or let thefire burn it all? 12/08/22 - #12 on deadinside 1/06/23 - #53 on knife

𝒊𝒏 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒕𝒓𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓'𝒔 ..... After Matteo Verrati kidnaps Aurora Moretto to save her life, they both agree that it would be safer for her to stay with him because of the threats to her life. Aurora didn't expect to find solace in him, Aurora didn't expect to fall for him and she surely didn't expect to go insane.

"𝑫𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒌 𝒘𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝒉𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈?" "𝑾𝒆 𝒅𝒐 𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒕 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒔𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒍𝒚 𝒌𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒔 𝒖𝒔, 𝑰 𝒅𝒐𝒏'𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒌 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒍𝒆." ..... 𝐉𝐎𝐒𝐈𝐄 𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐍 has one goal, her next high. She needs the euphoric feeling of adrenaline that her life style gives her. If she doesn't get that, she'll crash and burn, feel all the things she's shoved down for years. 𝐌𝐀𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐄 despite the awful things he's been through he manages to be the "life of the party". Always smiling and laughing, making everyone feel welcomed. He needs to be crowded, he needs to be surrounded, he can't be alone or the past will come crashing back.