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The Don's Wife, The Brother's Whore Chapter 79
Lilith POV By the time I got through the side gate and onto the street, my heartbeat had settled into something hard and purposeful. I had expected the night outside the estate to feel larger. More dangerous. More cinematic, maybe. Instead it looked ordinary in the most irritating way possible. I raised a hand the second I saw headlights at the far end of the street. The car slowed, then stopped beside me. I stepped back immediately. Salvatore, Leo underboss, was behind the wheel. For one sharp second I thought, of course. Of course Leo had changed his mind. Of course he had sent someone to bring me back. My shoulders drew up before I could stop them. Salvatore lowered the passenger-side window and looked at me with the same respectful distance he always used, even now. “I was asked to take you to the airport, signorina.” I did not answer right away. He unlocked the passenger door. I studied his face, looking for the part where this became an order I had not agr
The Don's Wife, The Brother's Whore Chapter 78
Leo POV I watched her leave on a screen no larger than my hand. The camera above the eastern service entrance caught her in profile first, coat dark against the stone, hair tied back, stride fast enough to tell me she had already decided not to be stopped. She didn’t look over her shoulder. She didn’t hesitate at the gate. "Good," I thought. Then I poured myself a drink. The office stayed quiet except for the low hum of the monitors. I had six screens in front of me, all feeding me the sort of information men like me are supposed to care about. Ports. Accounts. Names. Movement. Threat. The only one I kept looking at was hers. Salvatore knocked once and came in before I answered. Mid-forties, steady hands, old-school loyalty, the kind of man who still believed there was dignity in doing ugly work properly. He glanced at the screen, then at me. “Capo… la signorina sta lasciando la villa.” (Boss… the young lady is leaving the mansion.) I lifted the glass and took a sip. “Should
The Don's Wife, The Brother's Whore Chapter 77
Lilith POV“Where are you?”His voice hit me so hard I forgot to breathe.Not because he said my name. Not because I hadn’t expected him to sound like himself. It was the way the words came out, too fast, too stripped down, as if he had no room left for distance or pride or whatever lie he had tried to bury me under the last time we stood in the same room.“Lilith—where are you?” he said again. “Tell me where you are.”I opened my mouth, but nothing came out.“Is Sokolov holding you?” he asked. “Did he touch you?”There was movement behind him. I could hear it through the line. Someone shouting far too close for comfort.Then his voice changed.“I swear I’m going to kill him myself.”The words were low, furious, not for effect, not for me. A vow spoken to someone who was already dead in his mind.I stood in the center of my room with the phone pressed hard to my ear, my whole bod
The Don's Wife, The Brother's Whore Chapter 76
Damien POVBy the time we reached Brooklyn, I had already decided I was going in.The message had come through three different mouths before it reached mine, each one carrying the same claim with a slightly different shape. Sokolov had Lilith. Sokolov had moved her through one of the old industrial corridors near the river. Sokolov had taken her somewhere fortified enough that no one would get her back without bleeding for it.I did not waste time testing whether any of it was true.Maleek drove. Rafe sat beside me in the back, saying very little, which usually meant he was thinking hard enough to be irritated by sound. I checked the magazine in my gun, slid it back into place, and looked out through the windshield.The structure came into view gradually, first as a line against the dark, then as a building with too many reinforcements to still pretend it was abandoned. Windows either boarded or blacked out. A perimeter tha
The Don's Wife, The Brother's Whore Chapter 75
Lilith POV I took longer than necessary getting ready. Not because I didn’t know what to wear. The dress had been laid out already, chosen earlier with less hesitation than I was pretending to have now. It was simple, soft against my skin, nothing that demanded attention. The kind of thing that blended into this house, into this version of my life that still felt like something I was stepping into, not something that belonged to me. I stood in front of the mirror, adjusting the sleeve, then letting it fall back into place. My reflection didn’t look different. But I felt… aware. Just aware of the fact that I had said yes. There was a knock. “Come in.” The maid opened the door slightly. “Signorina, he’s here.” Of course he was. I nodded once and walked out before I could think about it any further. Matteo was waiting near the entrance, hands loosely in his pockets, leaning just enough against the wall to look comfortable without being careless. He straightened when h
The Don's Wife, The Brother's Whore Chapter 74
Lilith POV Two weeks in Florence had taught me where the floorboards sounded different in the hallway outside my room, which maid preferred roses over lilies in the breakfast room, and how long Leo took to answer a question when he was deciding whether I needed comfort or honesty. I knew the staff now, or at least enough to recognize the rhythm of them. I knew which doors opened onto family rooms and which ones opened onto offices where men lowered their voices when I passed. I knew which gardens got sun in the morning and which ones stayed cool until late afternoon. I knew that if I asked for coffee, someone would bring it stronger than I was used to, and if I asked for tea, three women would immediately disagree over the correct kind. I knew, too, that everyone in this house feared Leo a little. Not visibly. They just straightened when he entered a room and listened when he spoke. Men who carried guns for him lowered their eyes by a fraction. Staff moved faster without makin
The Don's Wife, The Brother's Whore Chapter 57
Damien’s POV Lilith’s hands were still around me. Her fingers were twisted in the back of my shirt and I could literally feel her body trembling against my own. It was like a shaking coming from deep inside the soul It
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Lucian POVThe door closed behind Damien and I stood in the quietness he left behind.I gave it exactly three seconds, then my phone rang.Enzo never called unless the information couldn't wait, and Enzo's version of urgency was not the kind that announced itself with raised voices or unnecessary w
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Lilith took her position behind her boutique counter this afternoon, moments after getting off the phone with Gary. Her expression now hung between relief and quiet pride. Gary had sounded different this time. His tone was so much lighter than the last time.
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THIRD PERSON Lilith woke to the sound of her phone ringing. She reached for it blindly, hair in her face, eyes still heavy. When she saw the caller ID, her mouth started to curve into a soft smile. “Hey Gary,” she answered with a v
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