Lorenzo's pov- I rubbed my temples glancing down at the paperwork in front of me.  I have been in my office for the past hour since I had Got back.  A few hours ago I and Marcell had operated an attack on one of Carlos's clubs in search for María but still, we got nothing from any of his men.  I had originally thought Carlos was new to the game but from what I can see he has been playing for a while, We were just unaware of him.  I am certain that he has not learnt the way of the business through Nicolas and what Nicolas had learnt from working underneath us four men.  No Carlos is just as trained as we

My mouth fell agape in shock seeing Diego pulling a knife out of Damon's left leg, The result was Damon yelling "You cunt fuckk" As a reflex I went to move towards Damon who now had the knife held to his throat by Diego. 

Maria's POV-"Maria""Maria, I'm here now"Lucien?I tried to open my eyes to see the man the voice belonged too but I couldn't."Maria"Lucien?I pushed my eyes open awaking drowsily, my vision So blurred. it was dark, only a dim light shining revealing an outline of someone looking down at me.

Maria's POV-I slowly took the steps one by one. The metal stairs clinking and creaking with every step. It was dull in here, the light at the very minimum I could barely see where to put my feet.Lucien was behind me, his hand placed gently to the small of my back, his touch only comforting to me. It would be a lie if I was to say that I wasn't afraid of what my sight would find down here.The air is stuffy and smells damp with a strong smell of bleach. "Do not touch anything down here Maria" Lucien voiced as he brushed past me to take the lead. Althoug

Maria's pov-I closed my eyes sinking into the wall behind me as Lucien held my hand in his.I was exhausted from the events of the excruciatingly long night weighing down on me."Are you okay?" Lucien questioned softly.I hummed "Just tired" I confessed as he placed a hand to my neck, his thumb running soothing circles across my skin."Come, you need to rest Maria" he said, placing a single kiss to the top of my head.