Chapter 14

Ricardo stood at the head of the long, gleaming table, surrounded by his loyal henchmen and fellow members of the mafia. He was a powerful man, feared by many, but he harbored a soft spot for his goddaughter, Harley,

Though she was not biologically his own, he saw her as family and was determined to protect her at all costs,

Harley sat near the end of the table, her fingers tapping nervously against the polished surface. She listened intently as Ricardo discussed their next move, the plans for expanding their empire, and the current issues they faced,

She couldn't help but shudder inwardly at the darkness that clung to this world, a world she had become a part of through her godfather's influence.

As the meeting carried on, Harley's mind drifted to the right hand woman of her godfather, Vivian, They had grown up together In the mafia world, their bond unbreakable.

Vivian had always been the more adventurous one, embracing the thrill of danger. But lately, as they took on m