Lahat ng Kabanata ng The Mafia's Claim: Kabanata 101 - Kabanata 108

Scarlett's POV James didn’t say much when he left, but the words he did say stuck like a splinter under my skin.“Miss Scarlett, I’m afraid Mr. Liam won’t be back for a long while this time. But he’s sending someone over immediately to stay with you.”He said it like it was a favour, like I was supposed to feel relieved. But all it did was set my nerves on edge.Liam never used to leave like this. He always made sure I knew where he was, even if it was just a cryptic message, a missed call, a passing glance from someone in his circle.But this? This silence? It felt like the calm before a storm. The kind that sneaks up and rips everything apart.I stood by the window long after James left, watching the black SUVs disappear into the night. My reflection stared back at me in the glass—tired eyes, messy hair, a girl who looked more like a prisoner than a person. My hands trembled at my sides.It had been ten days since I woke up from the coma. Ten days of quiet hallways, locked doors,

Scarlett's POV For a long moment, Liam just stared at me. The silence stretched, thick and heavy, making my skin prickle. I was ready for his usual outburst of anger and the cruel words he was so good at hiding under a calm smile.But to my surprise… he smiled.It was a slow, knowing smile that made every hair on my arms stand up."You can go," he said easily. "But on one condition."I blinked in surprise. “You’re… agreeing?”“That’s what I said, isn’t it?”“Okay… So what’s the condition?” I asked cautiously, feeling a sense of unease.He leaned closer to the camera, his eyes dark with something dangerous. “It's simple, really. Just moan for me.”My throat immediately felt dry. "What?”He chuckled softly, the sound sliding over my skin like smoke. "You heard me, love. Moan for me. Show me what it would sound like if I were fucking you right now.”My face burned so hot it felt like I was standing under the sun. "Liam, you can't be serious…""I’m dead serious," he interrupted, his voic

Scarlett's POV The days that followed blurred into each other. Same routine. Same silence. Same leash.Liam kept me locked in his shadow even when he wasn’t there. His video calls came at random hours, always unexpected. And with each call, there would be new requests.Some nights, he made me whisper filthy things to him. Other times, he wanted more… things that I couldn't even bring myself to say out

Scarlett's POV "Rita? That’s your name, right?" My voice cut through the room, sharp and shaking. "I asked you a damn question. What did you mean by what you just said?"She didn’t answer. Not with words, not with a blink. She just sat there, holding her boy like he was the last piece of her soul she had left. My whole body trembled, and I felt like I was about to shatter into glass.Michael came up clo