Our Love Withered Before the Petals Fell
"I've been like that the moment you left for Syrithi to marry someone else! Tania, if I can't have you, no one will! If need be, we die here together. That way, you'll never leave me."
His obsession and madness thickened the air.
Carlo immediately shielded Tania in his arms. Gripping her hand tight, he whispered in her ear, "Don't be afraid. If we die, I'll be with you."
At once, the Garretti family's MadeMen formed a solid wall before them, shouting in unison, "We swear to die with Don Garretti! To live or die with Don Garretti!"
Tania looked at Carlo holding her, then at the terrified guests. She knew Simone had lost all reason. He was truly capable of taking them all down with him.