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Chapter 36: Unbroken

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Two months of suffocating restraint ended on a crisp, quiet Thursday night in November.

In the master suite of the Alpine estate high above the Hudson River, the fire in the heavy stone hearth crackled soft and hot, casting long, liquid amber shadows across the dark hardwood floor. Outside, the autumn wind rustled through the dense New Jersey woods, but inside the suite, the air was thick, heavy, and primed like a powder keg waiting for a single spark.

Earlier that afternoon, the Capone family’
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