The Mafia's Forced Bride
(Aria’s Point of View)
The water was still dripping from my hair, freezing against my skin, but the sight of Silvio Moretti turned my blood to solid ice.
We had survived a mountain falling on our heads, crawled through a pipe of liquid shadows. But here, at the mouth of the cave, the devil was waiting to collect his due. Silvio stood like a predator in the moonlight, his silver hair gleaming and his eyes devoid of anything resembling human mercy. He held Elena so tightly against him that her feet barely touched the jagged stones. The blade of his knife was pressed deep into the soft skin of her throat.