Owned By The Don
Smoke tangled with the mist that rolled off the water, thick and poisonous, turning the sunrise a dull, bruised gray.
Jaxon hadn’t slept. He sat against the wall, shirt half undone, a fresh bandage wrapped tight across his shoulder. His hands were steady, but his eyes weren’t. The firelight from the window made him look carved from shadow and steel, the Don stripped bare of polish, left only with purpose.
Raven moved quietly, barefoot on the concrete. Her hair was still streaked with soot; her dress torn at the hem. She knelt beside him, setting down a basin of water and a strip of clean gauze scavenged from Matteo’s supplies.
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