All Chapters of Daughters of Ruin: 3 Sisters fall for the Mafia: Chapter 51 - Chapter 53

CharliI blink out of my thoughts just in time to follow Elijah out of the elevator before the doors close.My bare feet sink into the soft carpet, even the floor is luxurious.The penthouse doors at the end of the hall are already open, two guards posted like statues. They nod the instant they see him, and Elijah tips his chin in acknowledgment before guiding us inside.The place is massive. White walls, sleek dark wood floors, glass everywhere. I take a breath, looking at the ocean from the floor-length windows.Tony is leaning against the kitchen counter like he owns the place, a sandwich in hand. He spots Elijah and salutes lazily with the other.“Hey, boss.” His words are muffled, crumbs spilling from his mouth.Elijah growls low in his chest. “Finish fucking chewing.”Tony blanches, cheeks bulging, and makes a strangled sound as he forces the bite down. He coughs once, wiping his mouth with the back of his hand. “The girls are in the room, setting things up.”Elijah nods once, a

CharliThe room feels too quiet.The champagne still lingers bitterly at the back of my throat, not enough to fog me, but enough to remind me I drank too quickly. I can feel it sitting there, sharp, while I sit on the edge of the bed.Elijah’s across the room, undoing his tie. He slips his watch off next, setting it neatly on the dresser. My eyes betray me, trailing down his chest as he unbuttons his shirt. Broad shoulders, fine-tuned muscles, tattoos that look carved into him instead of inked. My insides twist warm, traitorous.“How much did you have to drink?” His voice slices through my staring.“Huh?” I blink, heat rushing up my neck as I force my eyes back to his face.“Did you take any shots?” His tone is casual, but his eyes flick to my lips.I shake my head. “No.”His mouth quirks, almost disappointedly. “So I won’t have the pleasure of you trying to kiss me all on your own?”My breath stutters. He drops his shirt, then unbuttons his pants, sliding them off. And suddenly he’s