Three Scars:Betrayed by the Don
From a locked ebony box, she took out a small glass vial.
Inside was a shimmering blue liquid.
"This is the old Sicilian way," her voice was a witch's rasp. "An ancient neurotoxin, mixed with a powerful aphrodisiac. A few drops, and she will lose all will to resist. She will become compliant, desperate. Get her pregnant with a Whitestone heir, and motherhood will be her chain. All women are the same. A child is a leash."
Gavin stared at the vial, a war raging inside him.