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Chapter 34

Author: Ellie💕
last update Petsa ng paglalathala: 2026-06-15 17:03:46

Blood on His Hands

The photo on Sandro’s phone burned itself into Elena’s mind like a brand. Claire’s window. The red laser dot dancing across glass like a promise of violence. Forty-eight hours. Her legs gave out completely, and only Sandro’s arm around her waist kept her upright. The aftershocks of their brutal encounter still hummed through her body, thighs slick, throat raw from his grip and her own screams, but the fear eclipsed everything.

“We have to get her out,” Elena whispered, voice
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  • A CONTRACT FROM THE DEVIL   Chapter 49

    Bloodwork SecretsThe car sat parked in the shadowed garage, windows still fogged, their bodies still joined. Elena remained in Sandro’s lap, his cock softening inside her, the heat of their frantic union slowly cooling against the leather seats. Luca’s words hung in the air like smoke after a gunshot, women who disappeared… Sandro has a pattern.She pulled back slowly, searching his face in the dim light. The vulnerability from moments ago had already begun to shutter behind his usual mask. Elena climbed off him, straightening her dress with trembling hands. Neither of them spoke as Sandro restarted the engine and drove them the rest of the way to the mansion in heavy silence.Back inside, the new layers of security felt like invisible chains tightening around her throat. Extra guards nodded respectfully as they passed, but their eyes followed her every movement. Elena excused herself to the guest bathroom under the pretense of freshening up, but her mind was racing. The file in the

  • A CONTRACT FROM THE DEVIL   Chapter 48

    Jealousy’s EdgeThe paper trembled in Elena’s fingers. Elena must never learn the full extent… Her emotional attachment is the only leverage I cannot afford to lose. The words blurred as footsteps grew louder in the hallway. She barely had time to shove the file back into the drawer before Sandro appeared in the doorway, his broad frame filling the space.His eyes sharpened instantly on her flushed face and the slightly crooked drawer. “What are you doing in here?”Elena straightened, heart slamming against her ribs. The high from the car still hummed under her skin, but the fresh betrayal in the file turned it sour. “Looking for answers you won’t give me. Again.”Sandro crossed the room in two strides, pulling the drawer open. He saw the file, his expression darkening like storm clouds over the city. “You keep pushing, Elena. After Valentina. After I warned you.”The punishment came swift and cold. He made a single call. Within minutes, two additional guards appeared at the mansion d

  • A CONTRACT FROM THE DEVIL   Chapter 47

    Poisonous LunchThe penthouse felt suffocating after the hospital visit. Elena’s emotions were a tangled mess, relief at seeing Claire looking healthier than she had in years, guilt over the secrets she was keeping, and the persistent shadow of Valentina’s blown kiss lingering like a threat. Sandro had vanished into his office again, voice carrying through the closed door as he coordinated tighter security around her sister. She needed space. Air. A moment where she wasn’t being watched or protected or claimed.Her burner phone buzzed with a message from the unknown number: Garden Café at the Langham. Twenty minutes. Come alone or the next visit won’t be to your sister’s hospital room. V.Elena’s pulse spiked. She told one of the housekeepers she needed a short walk to clear her head and slipped out through the service entrance before the full security detail could react. The upscale café was only blocks away, public, polished, with outdoor seating shielded by large umbrellas. Valenti

  • A CONTRACT FROM THE DEVIL   Chapter 46

    Supervised ReunionThe flight back to New York was a blur of tension and silence. Sandro sat across from her in the private jet, working on his laptop with a furrowed brow, occasionally reaching over to squeeze her hand as if afraid she might vanish. Elena let him. The raw makeup on the dining table still lingered in her body, the ache between her thighs, but her mind was already miles ahead, wrapped around Claire.Luca met them at a private airfield with a convoy of black SUVs. “Hospital visit approved,” he said flatly, eyes flicking to Elena. “One hour. Two men inside the room, two outside. Non-negotiable.”Elena didn’t argue. She would have taken five minutes if that was all they offered.Mount Sinai’s private wing had been cleared for them. The halls smelled of antiseptic and fresh flowers, Sandro’s doing, no doubt. When the door to Claire’s room opened, Elena’s breath caught. Her sister looked… alive. Really alive. The hollow cheeks had filled out. Color bloomed in her face. Her

  • A CONTRACT FROM THE DEVIL   Chapter 45

    Full Surveillance RevealLuca’s knock echoed like a gunshot in the predawn quiet. Sandro tensed beside her, then rose, pulling on a robe as he crossed to the door. Elena stayed curled under the sheets, feigning sleep, but her heart hammered against her ribs. She heard low voices, urgent, clipped. Something about “new developments” and “Conti movement.” When Sandro returned moments later, his face was carved from stone.“Get dressed,” he said quietly. “We may need to move.”Elena sat up, the towel from the shower still damp around her. The hidden camera in the bathroom, the files in the east wing, Claire’s suspicious bloodwork, it all crashed over her at once. She couldn’t wait anymore.“No,” she said, voice trembling but firm. She slipped out of bed, grabbed the folder she’d taken from the sitting room, and thrust it at him. “Not until you explain this.”Sandro took the papers, his expression darkening as he flipped through the surveillance logs, the timestamps of her every movement,

  • A CONTRACT FROM THE DEVIL   Chapter 44

    Distant ShadowsThe vineyard felt colder on the walk back. Elena’s knees still ached from the dirt, her thighs sticky with Sandro’s release, but the afterglow had curdled into something sharp and metallic. Claire. Hit. The words echoed with every step. Sandro’s hand stayed firm on her lower back, guiding her toward the villa lights, but his jaw was locked, eyes distant. He was already shifting into the man who burned bloodlines.Inside, the ancient stone walls seemed to press closer. Sandro disappeared into the study almost immediately, door left ajar. Elena lingered in the hallway, listening to the low rumble of his voice on speakerphone, rapid Italian, English commands, the occasional curse. He was coordinating remotely: pulling strings across continents, demanding updates on Claire’s extraction, threatening anyone who failed to secure the New York perimeter. The devil was working. She was left with the silence and her racing thoughts.She couldn’t sit still. Paranoia had taken root

  • A CONTRACT FROM THE DEVIL   Chapter 39

    FracturingThe folder lay open on the carpet like a wound that refused to close. Elena’s fingers trembled as she stared at the annotations in Sandro’s familiar, precise handwriting. Contingency. Extended leverage. The words blurred through fresh tears. Claire’s bloodwork, dates stretching back mont

  • A CONTRACT FROM THE DEVIL   Chapter 38

    Rival’s WebElena’s mind wouldn’t let the invitation rest. Valentina’s words gnawed at her through another night of restless denial, Sandro’s body a constant, teasing presence beside her. By morning, the desperate need for answers, for any scrap of truth outside Sandro’s carefully constructed world

  • A CONTRACT FROM THE DEVIL   Chapter 36

    First BloodThe penthouse erupted into chaos. Red emergency lights pulsed like blood through veins, casting the sleek rooms in nightmarish crimson. Sandro shoved Elena behind him, gun already in hand, his body a wall of tensed muscle and lethal intent. “Stay down,” he barked, voice cutting through

  • A CONTRACT FROM THE DEVIL   Chapter 37

    Velvet PrisonThe live feed dominated the living room screen, Claire’s terrified eyes filling the frame as the knife pressed deeper against her throat. A thin trickle of blood ran down her neck. Elena’s scream tore from her chest before she could stop it. “No—please!”Sandro’s hand clamped over her

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