A Pet for the Mafia Dons
“Eh, Finn?’ he asks, swivelling in his chair to take a good look at me,
“Who is the little lady?’
I feel my face turn hot with embarrassment, and I square my shoulders. My hair is in a braided chignon at the base of my neck, and I can feel Finn’s eyes on my nape, but he just grunts.
‘Listen to her, Liam,’ he growls.
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Liam O’Grady, I think, my heart pounding, he who is regarded as the Devil himself, as the people say, crossing themselves after they say his name.
He is a rogue, a killer, who does not hesitate to take the law into his hands. I have heard of him, Dad spoke of him disapprovingly too.
But here I am, standing in his august presence, I think bitterly, come to beg for help.
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