Chapter Nine

It was incredibly beautiful to look at and a couple of the Capos touched it as they walked past her watching it ripple over their hands. Lissa stirred but did not wake and Dmitri scolded them,

‘Do not touch the Pakhan’s woman if you wish to remain alive, you all know how possessive he is, you are asking to be shot.’

‘Of course Sir, it's just that her hair is incredible, it changes color when you touch it and the length, wow, not many women grow their hair like that these days, we've never seen anything like it.’

The Capos whispered awestruck by her beauty and Dmitri smiled at them, they were young new recruits and they would have to learn that anything that belonged to the Pakhan was out of their bounds,

‘She is very beautiful, I can see why she caught the Pakhan’s eye but you must not let it distract you from your work, get back to your posts, and forget her she is not for the likes of you.’

He told them sharply and watched them leave the main reception and head out for their patrol