Dimitri With my family, I took no chances. What needed to be done had to be done.Even so, I couldn’t help but wonder when Maria would begin to feel like one of us—if she ever would.Or, if I had broken her before that could even happen.She likely thought last night was only an obligation on my end. That I only had sex with her because of some old bratva tradition. But truthfully, if I didn’t want her, I wouldn’t have touched her at all.Before long, we walked into the casino, which hadn’t yet opened for the day, leaving it empty. Maria took it all in, pretending like she wasn’t amazed by Valentin’s business venture. Little did she know, I caught that slight wonder in her eyes.Vik appeared seemingly from nowhere with a black folio tucked under his arms that he liked to write notes in. His hair was neatly combed back, as he took everything very seriously even when we didn’t.“Good morning,” he said, more chipper than I appreciated. “You sent word for me?”Nodding, I tried to not let
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