Vito couldn’t sleep. He lay flat on his bed, one arm behind his head, his eyes fixed on the high dark ceiling above him.But all he could see was Milan. The way she had looked at him. The way she kissed him back.And worst of all—The certainty in her voice when she said she had forgotten him once before and could do it again.Every time the words replayed in his mind, something inside his chest tightened painfully.He wanted a drink.He wanted her.But he couldn’t seek either out.He had promised her to stop drinking alcohol. It never helped anyway. It would only sharpen the emptiness clawing through him, and Milan… Milan had already made her choice clear.For the first time in his entire life, he felt completely out of control, and he hated it.How could he, the Godfather, not have the woman he wanted?The thought alone bruised his ego.A voice emerged in his mind, sh
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