The Cost of Saving Him
“Start moving, or you’ll hit the floor. That’s the Don’s command. You understand what that implies. Correct, boss? Or have you forgotten your place in this city?”
Marco turned his head slightly toward me. For a brief moment, his expression softened, revealing a small, genuine flicker of emotion beneath his tough exterior. I grasped the stretcher rail. “Tony. Stop. He helped me, even though he’s the family’s rival; he still helped me.”
Tony remained firm, not lowering the gun. “That’s not the point.” A deep rumble shook the floor, dust falling from the ceiling. The walls creaked as if something was tearing through them. “Move,” Tony shouted. “The charges are already detonating.”
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