My Mafia Stepbrothers Want Me?
I whispered, “I’ve got you. We’re together. We’re okay.”
She nodded against me, eyes wide, trusting, terrified.
We moved forward, covering each other, shoulder to shoulder, a perfect, dangerous unit.
The scouts were gone, but we didn’t breathe easy. The mountain held more dangers, and every shadow was a reminder that the final confrontation was still coming.
Serena
We reached a small plateau, jagged rocks forming a natural barrier, the fog lifting slightly. I sank to my knees, exhausted, pain blazing through me, but alive. Nico crouched beside me, hands on my shoulders, steadying me.
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