I Belong To House Castiello Novels & Stories

“You can’t be serious.” Salvatore folded his hands behind his back calmly, as if he had not just suggested I willingly walk into the arms of the people who murdered Enzo. “Draco Castellano is not merely Dante’s eldest son,” he said evenly. “He is the future of La Casa delle Ombre. The brothers absolutely trust him. Even their patriarch Dante relies on him more than anyone else inside the organization.” “And that means what exactly?” I snapped. “You want me to seduce him?”

“We need names, Dante.” Ah we’re back on the names. As much as I was itching to shoot someone’s brains out, the current Caterina did not have the traitors’ names. It was a success that her mere presence brought Argento back into the fold and gave us stake in his hedge fund business. Gabriel Castello became more compliant as well even though he threatened her earlier. That old loud mouth had always been unpredictable. I was not so sure now if bringing the Old Families together is a great idea after all. Maybe I should just shoot him and hope to God I hit the bullseye and put a rest on this traitor issue once and for all.

She exhales slowly, a sound that carries both exhaustion and quiet triumph, but her eyes remain cautious, scanning my face as if she knows that in my world, nothing is ever truly simple, nothing is ever truly over. “There is something else,” I continue, my hands resting lightly on the edge of my desk, the weight of my gaze settling on her like a shield, “Marco Castello is in town. I don’t know every detail yet, but the word is out, he’s here, and he’s looking for us. He wants you, me, the children, everything we have. He hates me for what I did to his father, and he believes that everything you own belongs to his family. His father killed your grandfather.”

Casti Design which is owned by Castania also agreed on a brand alliance with the partner developing company of ITC which is also owned by Ildefonso. The Castania's connection to Ildefonso in the business world is the reason for the arranged marriage between Asli Castania and Czar Ildefonso. Honestly, I still couldn't believe up until now that Castania is under the Accardo Triad and is now an alliance of the Sintti Organization. Because looking at the background of this clan, you would really say that they are a loyal subject of Ildefonso. But as you can see now. They are helping us to take Ildefonso down. Now I understand why my father doesn't trust anyone...