All Chapters of IN THE ARMS OF MY FORBIDDEN MAFIA ENEMY: Chapter 41 - Chapter 50

“Run!” Mateo barked, shoving Lorenzo ahead of him as the alarms shrieked. The estate lit up in red strobes, shadows stretching across the walls. The iron h

The door creaked open, wood groaning against the hinges. Mateo raised his gun instantly, his finger tightening on the trigger. Marco mirrored him, barrel leveled at th

The fire on the docks was still burning when Ricardo Cruz arrived.His black car rolled to a stop, headlights cutting across smoke and ruin. The air stank of ash and twisted steel. Flames licked the night sky like demons dancing, devouring what was left of the warehouse.Ricardo stepped out slowly, cane striking the pavement. His men stood silent around him, too afraid to speak. The heat of the blaze painted his sharp features in orange light.He stared at the destruction for a long time, breathing in the smoke as though it were poison, and perhaps it was. His fortune, his power, his reputation, burning right before his eyes.Finally, his voice cut through the silence. Low. Deadly.“Mateo.”Two guards shoved the younger man forward. Blood streaked Mateo’s face, his shirt torn, his wrists bound with rope.Ricardo’s jaw tightened as his eyes burned into him. “You did this.”Mateo lifted his chin, despite the bruise on his cheek. “Yes.”The answer was sharp, like a blade. No excuses. No

The damp stone walls pressed in on Mateo, the cold seeping into his bones. The only light came from a flickering bulb swinging from the ceiling, throwing jagged shadows across the dungeon. Rusted chains clinked against the wall with every movement he made. His wrists ached where the iron cuffs bit into his skin, the raw flesh burning from hours of struggling. 

The dungeon smelled of damp stone and rusted iron.The walls dripped with water, the chains clinked whenever he shifted, and rats scurried in the shadows.