THE MAFIA'S PRISONER
“And you, Leonard, though you’ve lost so much, must not give in to despair. Humans are greedy creatures—they steal, they destroy, and yet they still cry out for happiness as if it’s their right. But even so, they endure.”
Ellijah, it seemed, had a heavy burden ahead.
Gabriel addressed Leonard calmly, his voice laced with a faint smile. "Your uncle was like this, and so am I-a leader among villains, still foolishly hoping for divine mercy."
Leonard's disinterest was evident, but Gabriel persisted. He hoped his words would ease Leonard's emotional burdens, even slightly. Gabriel understood the younger man's silent struggles, his misguided belief that bottling up pain was a virtue. It forced th
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