Chapter 65: The Punishment of DesireThe storm had barely died outside Ferrero’s fortress when Elena found herself back in the south. She didn’t know whether it was defiance, destiny, or the coded message she had sent that dragged her here, but the truth was unavoidable: Gabriel and Alessio had come for her. They hadn’t stormed the fortress with bullets; no, their power was sharper, quieter. They carved their way back into her world with strategy, shadows, and a rage that crackled hotter than fire.Elena barely had time to breathe before she was thrown into the back of their armored car, the heavy door slamming shut behind her. Her pulse thundered. The air inside was thick with leather, smoke, and male fury.Gabriel lounged across from her, but the tension in his posture betrayed him—every line of his body coiled tight, every flick of his gaze sharp enough to cut. Alessio sat beside her, silent, controlled, his presence suffocating.For a long time, none of them spoke.Elena swallowed
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