Reborn:The mafia king wife
Richard Hart lowered himself slowly into the chair behind his desk and looked older than he had five minutes ago.
“Elena,” he said carefully, “sit down.”
I remained standing.
He sighed softly, like a man who had expected that answer.
“All right,” he said. “Then listen.”
I crossed my arms over my chest and waited.
For a few seconds he said nothing at all. He stared at the desk, one hand resting against the polished wood, as if searching for the version of the story he could survive telling.
Finally, he looked up.
“Factory Seven began as a subcontracted research site,” he said. “Officially, it was a materials development facility. Small. Quiet. Off the books enough to avoid media attention but