The Mafia Bride's 200 Days' To Justice
she leaned close, "-that dead women shouldn't wear living flesh."
A portrait crashed behind me as my powers flared. Behind the walls, I felt Nicolas in the gardens, studying the photographs of Valentina's movements before my possession.
I ran upstairs to find my old bedroom converted into a shrine. The altar of Santa Muerte was the centerpiece, black candles flaring to life as I entered. The mirrors reflected impossible angles as a voice, one I knew, whispered:
"Blood recognizes blood, my child." Cold settled over me. "But not all family ties are meant to bind."