The Mafia's Undercover Princess
“You see it yourself, Kraven. You thought I was talking nonsense, didn’t you? But her face… her face is saying otherwise. Maybe now, you’re beginning to think I’m making sense.”
I wanted to argue, to shout at her to stop twisting things, but the lump in my throat refused to let words out.
“So, Mia,” Nonna continued, leaning forward, “say something. Tell us what we need to hear.”
Mia’s lips parted. Nothing came out. Her throat worked as though she were trying to swallow back a scream. Her hands clutched the edge of her dress so tightly that her knuckles went white.
Her shoulders began to tremble, at the same time, her chest rising and falling too quickly, until the tears finally broke free.
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