My Consigliere, I Will Not Stand Behind You Anymore
It took me ten years to become the right hand to Damian Costello, the Consigliere of the Costello crime family.
From a nobody to the woman wearing his engagement ring.
But two weeks before the wedding, I decided to throw that ring away.
Everyone in the family knew how hard I had fought all these years just to stand by Damian's side.
I gave up the chance to become a top trader on Wall Street, willingly becoming Damian's assistant, his shadow.
This man was infamous for his coldness and exacting nature, keeping everyone at arm's length.
So I hid my sharp edges, spending a decade wearing down his icy exterior with gentleness.
I cleansed the blood from every dollar he made. I became a nec