His Enemy, His Obsession
RONAN “RON” HWAN POV
“Sit down, Ronan,” Don Alessio Castellano says, his voice like dry parchment scratching against stone.
Today, walking through the familiar, vaulted corridors of the Castellano Estate in Naples, the weight of legacy settles on my shoulders like a shroud. I am wearing a pressed black dress shirt and slacks, clean-shaven, carrying myself with the kind of formal dignity my mother, Theresa, always demanded of a Hwan-Castellano heir. The Crimson Dragon soldiers I pass in the hallway nod with a new kind of deference. They no longer look at me with the careful wariness they once reserved for the Matriarch’s unpredictable, rebellious son. Marco Bellini, a man who once looked at m
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