The room still reeked of blood, gunpowder, and betrayal. Jean stood in the center, shirt torn, bruises painting his face like war marks. Sven lay barely conscious in the corner, gagged and bound. Don Ramon was crouched by Alessia, her blood staining the hem of his sleeves. Aria and Francesca had their guns raised. Vincenzo stood tall, Noel just behind him, trembling but unflinching.Across from them, Don Fausto Morvanti stood calm amidst the chaos, like a king admiring his war. His tailored suit was immaculate despite the bloodshed, and a cold, amused smirk curled his lips. Four remaining Hydra heads flanked him, each armed and smug."Well, well," Fausto drawled, arms wide as if welcoming guests to a gala, "The De Luca family, united at last. And my bastard son... look at you, Jean. Like mother, like son. Bleeding and loud."Jean's jaw clenched. He stepped forward, ignoring the way Noel's hand gripped Vincenzo's tighter."Say her name again, and I swear I'll rip your tongue out."Faus
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