Frank Figliuzzi Book Novels & Stories

Lucas’ POV This had suddenly gone way out of hand. I had many regrets, mainly about bringing Taylor with me. I should have been more stubborn about it, I should have threatened to tell her father about it or simply not told her I was coming to France, so many regrets. But there was nothing I could do about it. I realized this was very dangerous, especially since we're going to a full-blown Mafia environment where all the bad gangsters were.

As Sherly sifted through the stack of documents on her desk, her brows furrowed in concentration. Two days had passed since the ball, yet the memory of the mysterious figure who had glared at George lingered in her mind like a haunting specter. She couldn't help but think of that man since she felt that he wasn't simple at all. He is part of the Vile Mafia; she knows it. However, for some reason, according to the information she had, she was part of the Rui Lin Mafia before.

“You’re the only one who hasn’t looked at me like I need a pat on the head and a breathalyser.” “Because I remember your wife,” Frank said. “And because there’s a difference between mad and haunted.” He shifted. “There’s a room under the sacristy. Books that shouldn’t be read lightly. A Jesuit left them when he passed through in ‘83. He said our coast holds old stories the old people wouldn’t name. He called them ‘things that don’t forgive.’” A pause. “I don’t like the books. But sometimes you don’t need to like a ladder to climb out of a hole.”

“Antonio has always stayed outside. His people too. I’ve spent three years watching every move he makes.” "Magnus is saying he already had someone inside, connected to Sofia.” “That's not possible.” "That's what he said. And he seemed very certain.” "Magnus is a manipulator.” “Frank, who has been around long enough? Who did you bring in around the time you had issues with Antonio?” Frank’s jaw clenched hard enough for the muscle to jump. "That's not a conversation we're having right now." "Why not." "Because I need to think before I—"

Everyone kept their distance and put their support for the Rui Lin Mafia in shadow. But in the middle of the chaos and despair, Sherly found a glimmer of hope. The exposure of the Vile Mafia's crimes and the collaboration between the Rui Lin Mafia and the government marked a significant step towards justice and accountability. It was a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the unwavering resolve to confront evil and restore peace.