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Chapter Fifty-Nine

Author: Enny Tiana
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The city of Palermo was restless, its streets whispering secrets in the wind. Amara moved through the alleys with a predator’s grace, her every step calculated, her senses attuned to danger and opportunity alike. Her mind replayed the events of the past nights, victories hard-won and losses still echoing in her memory.

Luca followed silently, a shadow beside her, his presence both a comfort and a warning. “You’re carrying too much,” he murmured, his voice low and steady, brushing against her ear.

“I can’t let go,” she admitted, eyes scanning the darkened streets. “Every corner could conceal an enemy, every whisper could be a trap. We’re close to the heart of this network, and I can feel it.”

“Then we end it tonight,” he said, his hand briefly grazing hers—a silent promise of unity and protection. “No hesitation. No mercy.”

Amara nodded, her jaw tightening. “Together,” she whispered, letting the word carry the weight of vengeance, desire, and destiny.

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