All Chapters of Beneath the Don’s Control: Chapter 1 - Chapter 5

Kiann's PovI slammed the phone down. "Find Franco."It crashed against the wall, the screen shattering. How dare Franco sabotaged the shipment of my gold? "Fucking shit!" I cursed, pacing. My butler silently approached and lit my cigarette. I took a deep drag, exhaling slowly.Is that the reason why Franco's distanced himself from me lately? Whenever I called him, he claimed he was with his family. He couldn't even meet my eyes. How did I miss it?"Do I have any appointments today?" I asked coldly, my Italian accent cutting through the silence."No, Señorito," he replied.I nodded once and stormed out of my penthouse.I was a loyal friend, a solid business partner, and a good investor—but once you crossed me, the ruthless and merciless mafia ruler of all rulers, you'd learn why no one dared interfere with my plans."To the warehouse," I ordered my driver. He obeyed instantly. I didn't bring any of my bodyguards this time.Being mafia came with its price. I received threats regular

Kiann's POVSomething ignited me the moment I saw how she stood her ground—something I'd never felt toward any woman before.If it were any other girl, I knew exactly what I'd get—hungry eyes, flirtatious smiles, and the subtle invitation to drag them into my bed.But not her.Her face defied everything about me. Disgust. Annoyance. Hatred.I scanned her. Every instinct screamed to walk away.But there was something about her that kept me still.Something I wanted to understand.I was intrigued—and that curiosity was dangerous.I left her in Antonio's care as I stepped outside with Alexander."Lock her in one of my private estates," I ordered coldly.Alexander looked stunned. "You're keeping the witness?" he asked, his tone amused—but underneath, I could hear the protest.I didn't answer."You know what'll happen if you go through with this." There was warning in his voice, but I simply lit a cigarette and placed it between my lips."I know exactly what I'm doing," I said. "And...inv