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my involvement will only slow things down . ‘Let me be clear,’ said Rishabh tonelessly. ‘I am not asking you to pick up cigarette buds, examine footprints or follow suspects covertly. That happens only in movies. And, I don’t think high marks in English Literature would have helped you much either. A woman loved us very much and she has been murdered. I cannot sleep in peace until the murderer is behind bars. All I am asking is – let the inspector do his job, but let us be around and help him in any way we can.’ He paused. ‘Arya – I am not going to let this person escape. So, are you with me or not?’ he asked purposefully, his voice cracking towards the end. He turned around, as if trying to

I am really right, this man standing here is dangerously weird, or is he completely and utterly insane? I pulled back, trying to jerk my arm free from his possessive grip, but his hold was like an iron band. It did not last long, though, before my body started stirring furiously, an internal panic surging through me, making me feel like something inside me wanted to collapse or tear itself free. His arm held mine tightly as if I would run away if he dropped my hand, which was absolutely true. I will run away the moment he lets me go. Sweat beaded massively on my forehead, plastering my hair to my temples, and my stomach tightened into a painful knot of dread and inexplicable excitement.

An international arms dealer with connections to cartels, mercenaries, and governments, he was a ghost who lived in the cracks of the world’s power structures. I’d studied him for weeks. His movements were precise, almost surgical. He didn’t just eliminate threats; he obliterated them. This mission wasn’t about skill. It was about survival. They’d given me a slim file, some basic intel, and a warning: “Don’t underestimate him.” But they’d underestimated me. I wasn’t just a killer; I was a survivor. The streets had taught me that long before my handler gave me a gun. 2 VIKTOR They always send the pretty ones.

It is used solely to serve the story’s character arc, themes of identity and survival, and dramatic tension. Characters in this book may display dark, immoral, or emotionally complex behaviors. This includes betrayal, manipulation, power struggles, violence, and intense romantic or physical relationships. The presence of these elements does not indicate that the author condones or promotes such actions in real life. They are included as part of the fictional experience, to explore the emotional and psychological impact of surviving in a dangerous and unpredictable world.

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Found a shadow even she tries to ignore. Whatever it is, it keeps her from running to the authorities…and it keeps her interesting. “If she talks, the system’s too rotten to act,” I added. “But she won’t. She understands the weight of secrets better than anyone we’ve ever hired.” Victor exhaled, tension easing. “And if she proves us wrong?” “Then I’ll handle it,” I said, voice calm. “But she won’t.” I was already certain—this was one test my Raven was going to pass.

The warriors, spotting my approach, hastily reformed their circle. But Aaron, furious over his loss, wasn’t done. Before anyone could react, his hand shifted into claws, and he lunged at Summers’ exposed back, clearly aiming to slash him. Instinct took over. I sprinted forward, shoving Summers aside just in time to intercept Aaron’s strike. Twisting, I caught his wrist, redirecting the claw’s path as I drove a punch into his gut. When he doubled over, I struck his temple, knocking him out cold.

The background sound from the TV filled the empty space and made her feel less fidgety. Ping. A message dropped, Alina was being transferred to Mexico for her pending detective case. “It can't be a coincidence.” she thought. This was her life now. Alina the Assassin. Life in the underground was hell when she first joined seven years ago. Trainings were even more brutal. But the one thing that fueled her was the burning thirst for revenge, to do that she had to survive and the only way for her to survive was to join the crime family.

We open fire simultaneously. It's a surgical massacre. Our bursts, synchronized, sweep the atrium. The attackers, caught off guard, fall one after another. Tara is terrifyingly precise. Headshots, grouping. She aims for the weak points in the bulletproof vests, the joints. She shows no remorse. She is a lioness defending her territory. Below, Piotr fires from his cover, finishing off the wounded. In thirty seconds, six men lie on the marble floor, the pool water tinting red.

NOTE: Entrapped By The Devil is Book 2 in "THE PERAZZO" series. It can be read as standalone but will have spoilers from Book 1 (KIDNAPPED BY THE MAFIA). * * * [25 YEARS AGO] . . . “Spare us, please! We didn’t do anything. Quel ragazzo mente! Mente tra i denti. We didn’t do anything. Let us go, please, sir, andiamo a casa!”