Sold To The Mafia Boss
“I think… if someone close to me betrayed me, I’d want to know why. I’d want to understand if they meant it or if there was more to it. Sometimes, people act out of… necessity, or fear, or even love.”
His expression hardened, the coldness in his eyes returning. “So you’re saying backstabbing is excusable? That there’s probably some noble reason behind it?”
“No,” I said quickly, not wanting him to misunderstand. “Not excusable, but… maybe understandable, depending on the circumstances.”
He let out a low, bitter laugh, shaking his head.
“You’d rather make excuses for people than just see them for what they are?”
I held his gaze, unflinching. “Maybe. Or maybe I just believe people are complicat
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