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The Devil's Vow #2: The Viel of Vengeance

The Devil's Vow #2: The Viel of Vengeance

Mafia
last updateÚltima atualização : 2025-05-23
Por:  Miss AmateurEm andamento
Idioma: English
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Action

Dark Romance

Adventurous

Heir/Heirness

Mafia

Misunderstanding

Revenge

Dominant

After surviving a botched assassination attempt, Elena DeLuca resurfaces with a new identity and a thirst for revenge against those who betrayed her. Once a trusted ally of the Moretti family, she now seeks to expose the traitors within. Helios Valenti, the enforcer who failed to protect her, is forced to work with Elena to uncover the plot. As their past resurfaces, tension builds between them, blurring the line between hate and desire. Elena’s return also uncovers long-buried secrets, revealing a hidden assassin network led by Sophia Ivanova and linking Nico Moretti to the plot against her. In the midst of her revenge, Elena reunites with her best friend, Isabella, who never believed Elena was dead. Their reunion complicates things further, as Isabella becomes torn between loyalty to her friend and the Morettis. As Elena and Helios fight to expose the traitor, their bond deepens, but the threat of a larger conspiracy looms. Will Elena’s quest for vengeance destroy her humanity, or will she and Helios survive the growing darkness? Teaser for Book 3: With a deadly assassin network closing in, Elena and Helios face a war that will test their loyalty and trust.

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Veil 1
It’s strange how the world never really changes, no matter how many years you’ve been away from it. The same dark streets, the same cold wind, and the same faint hum of the city’s underbelly that never quite dies. I should’ve expected it, but even now, standing at the edge of it all, I feel the weight of the past pressing down on me. My heels click on the pavement, but there’s no rhythm to it, just the sound of a woman who’s walked through hell and back.I haven’t been here in years—haven’t let myself even think about this place. I wasn’t supposed to be alive after everything that happened. I wasn’t supposed to survive, but somehow I did. The world thought I was dead, and for a long time, I let them believe it. It wasn’t just the Moretti family who had abandoned me, though. No, I had to leave everything behind to keep breathing. Every connection, every piece of myself I’d once been proud of, it all had to go. And yet, here I am again, stepping back into the same shadows I was once a p
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Veil 2
The cold night air bites at my skin as I walk away from the hotel, my heels clicking against the pavement. My heart should be pounding from the encounter, from the way Helios looked at me like he’d seen a ghost. But it’s not. It’s steady. Controlled. This moment—this confrontation—I’ve played it over in my mind a thousand times.He recognized me. I saw it in his eyes the second I spoke his name. The disbelief. The guilt. The panic. Helios Valenti, the man who once swore to protect me, had been left speechless. And that, in itself, was a small victory.The city hums around me, neon lights flickering in the distance, the sound of traffic blending into the background. It’s all the same, yet everything feels different now that I’ve returned. My presence alone has already begun to stir the waters, and soon, the Moretti family will know the truth.I pull my coat tighter around me as I weave through the streets, heading toward the safehouse I established weeks ago. The plan was set in motion
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Veil 3
The air inside the private club is thick with expensive cigars, hushed conversations, and the weight of dangerous men sitting too close together. I blend into the dimly lit corner, my back against the cool brick wall, watching the scene unfold.The Morettis and Volkovs rarely meet face-to-face, but tonight is an exception. Something big is happening. Deals are being made, alliances tested. And I’m here to make sure I get the information I need.I adjust the lace glove covering my right hand, a small detail that helps conceal the faint scars on my wrist—the only remnants of my past life that refused to fade.Tonight isn’t about revenge. Not yet.It’s about answers.A waiter passes by, and I pluck a champagne flute from his tray, using the movement to scan the room. The Volkovs are on one side, their leader, Viktor Volkov, sitting with a sharp gaze that sees everything. Across from him, Enzo Moretti, head of the Moretti family, leans back in his chair, his expression unreadable.And the
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Veil 4
Betrayal doesn’t always come with a knife to the back. Sometimes, it’s a whisper in the dark, a hand extended in friendship while the other plots your downfall. I’ve lived through it once, and I refuse to be caught off guard again.Now, standing in the heart of the Moretti family's territory, I know I’m walking into a den of vipers. The line between friend and enemy is dangerously thin, and one wrong step could mean my death. But if I’ve learned anything, it’s that the best way to catch a traitor is to think like one.Tonight, I start hunting.---The underground club is packed, the air thick with the scent of alcohol and smoke. Music thrums through the floor, sending vibrations up my legs as I weave through the crowd. This is where power plays happen behind closed doors, where alliances are made or broken over glasses of expensive whiskey.I keep my head down, my hood drawn low over my face. I’m not here for a drink. I’m here for information.Marco, my informant, is already seated in
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Veil 5
I moved through the dimly lit hallway, my footsteps silent against the marble floor. The Moretti estate was as grand as I remembered, but the air was heavier now, thick with tension and secrets. I had spent years planning my return, molding myself into a woman who could wield vengeance like a weapon. But as I stood in the belly of the beast, I realized the ghosts of my past were harder to shake than I had anticipated. Helios had been watching me all night. I could feel his gaze even when I wasn’t looking. The enforcer had always been a shadow, lurking just beyond reach. But now, he wasn’t hiding his suspicion. He had failed me once, and I knew that guilt was eating at him. I could use that. I stepped into the study, the scent of aged whiskey and leather filling my senses. The room was lined with bookshelves, their contents more for display than knowledge. Behind the grand mahogany desk, an old portrait of Nico Moretti loomed, his sharp gaze frozen in time. The Morettis had built an
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Veil 6
The night was thick with tension as I stood by the large bay window of my rented apartment, staring out at the city below. The lights twinkled like scattered diamonds, beautiful yet deceptive, much like the world I was entangled in. The revelation from the warehouse meeting gnawed at me, keeping sleep at bay. Someone close had betrayed us, and I had seen the proof with my own eyes. A knock at the door pulled me from my thoughts. My heart instinctively clenched as I reached for the knife on the nearby table before walking toward the door. I peered through the peephole, expecting trouble, but finding Helios instead. His stance was rigid, shoulders squared, exuding the usual controlled aggression that never seemed to fade. I unlocked the door but didn’t step aside immediately. “What are you doing here?” Helios sighed, stepping forward just enough to make it clear he wasn’t going to leave. “We need to talk.” I studied his face for a moment before finally relenting and opening the door
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Veil 7
The night was thick with the scent of whiskey and cigars, the air heavy with unspoken deals and hidden motives. As I adjusted the strap of my dress, I could feel Helios' gaze burning into my back. He didn't trust me—not fully. And I didn't blame him. Trust was a dangerous thing in our world, and I had learned long ago that giving it away too freely was a mistake. We were deep in the underbelly of the city, where power was measured in blood and money. Tonight's mission was simple—extract information from a man who held secrets that could expose the traitor we were hunting. The stakes were high, and failure was not an option. The poker game was already in motion when we entered. I scanned the room, taking in the players—hardened criminals, wealthy businessmen, and a few dangerous faces I recognized from my past. My target sat at the far end of the table, his fingers idly toying with a stack of chips. His name was Viktor Petrov, a mid-level operative with connections to both the Moret
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Veil 8
The cold night air bit at my skin as I pulled my coat tighter around me. The streets of New York never slept, but in this part of town, the shadows stretched longer, and the silence between them felt heavier. I had spent the past few days digging into the whispers circling the Moretti family, and finally, I had something solid—a lead that connected the traitor to someone high up in their ranks. The thought sent a shiver down my spine. If what I had found was true, then this betrayal wasn’t just an outside job. It was a cancer eating away at the family from within. Helios walked beside me, his presence a quiet storm. He had been tense ever since the poker game incident, and though he hadn't said much about it, I could feel the weight of his gaze on me every time we were in the same room. He thought I was reckless. I thought he was overbearing. But for now, we needed each other. “We’re meeting him in ten minutes,” I said, breaking the silence. “He won’t talk easily.” Helios snorted.
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Veil 9
I could feel the tension thick in the air, an invisible force pulling me and Helios into yet another confrontation. The warehouse was dimly lit, the scent of damp concrete and aged wood surrounding us. We had just received word that the traitor we were hunting had moved again, slipping through our grasp like sand between fingers. And, as always, Helios had a different idea of how to handle it. “You’re not going in alone,” he said, his voice clipped, firm. It was the tone he used when he expected no argument. Too bad for him—I wasn’t the type to take orders. “You don’t get to decide that,” I shot back, crossing my arms. “I’ve been doing this for years, Helios. I know how to handle myself.” His eyes darkened, the storm brewing within them barely contained. “Handling yourself? Like you did last time?” His voice was sharp, cutting. “You almost got killed, Elena. Do you think I’m going to stand by and let that happen again?” I clenched my jaw, willing my pulse to stay steady. I hated
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Veil 10
I should have seen it coming. The way things had been escalating, the unease that curled in my gut—it was a warning I should have heeded. But I’d been too focused on the mission, too wrapped up in the constant push and pull between me and Helios. And now, I was paying for it. The plan had been simple. Too simple, in hindsight. Helios and I had staged a meeting with a supposed informant, someone we suspected was connected to the traitor within the Moretti family. The warehouse was the perfect setting for the exchange: abandoned, dark, full of shadows where danger could hide. I should have known better. It happened fast. One second, I was pressing the informant for answers, and the next, a gunshot rang out. Chaos erupted. Helios shoved me behind cover, his gun drawn, firing at the figures emerging from the darkness. “Stay down!” he barked, voice edged with fury. I wasn’t one to follow orders blindly, but in that moment, I knew better than to argue. I pressed my back against the cold
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