Velvet Chains
he said, voice deep and sure.
“Do you, Serafina Vale, take Valerio Thorne as your husband, your match, your king?”
“I do.”
The priest opened a small silver box.
Inside, a blade.
Traditional. Mafia vows weren’t sealed with kisses.
They were sealed in blood.
Sera didn’t flinch as the blade sliced across her palm.
Valerio did the same.
Then, they clasped hands, letting their blood mingle—red on red, vow on vow.
“Then let this union be unbroken,” the priest intoned. “Bound not just in life, but in legacy. You may seal it.”
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