2 parts Ongoing Mature"𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐡𝐢𝐦 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐩."
Beatrice Lucchese seemingly has it all: wealth, power, and a perfect life as the daughter of a powerful mafia boss. Engaged to a successful man and living in luxury, she enjoys the high society lifestyle that masks the darker side of her father's world.
However, her world shatters when she is kidnapped one night. Disoriented and scared, Beatrice wakes up in the hands of her father's most feared enemy.
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When he stands up, I get a full view of just how massive this guy is. I barely come up to his chest. He stalks toward the door and locks it with a cold, deliberate click. My throat tightens.
He shrugs off his black suit jacket and tosses it onto the table like it's nothing, then rolls up the sleeves of his dress shirt, exposing his forearms, muscles tense. Every move he makes feels like a warning.
"Are you gonna kill me?" My voice cracks, but I can't stop the words from spilling out.
Roy chuckles, but it's not the kind of laugh that puts you at ease. "No," he says, his tone sharp enough to cut, "but you'll wish I did once I'm done with you."