1 month later

I head to the door of my house, and that is when my phone rings. They say a ring can come in many forms, and mine came in this one.

“Hello Papa.”

“Hello, Aliyana.”

“You sound so serious, is everything okay?”

“I need to see you, I'll be there in the next hour.”

“Okay. I didn't know you were in the city.”

“I wasn't until a few hours ago, there has been an accident, the Rasetto’s family plane blew up, no one survived.”

I listen to my father and I still don't know what that has to do with me. But Marco comes to mind and my hands get sweaty. I haven’t seen him since my sister and her baby died.

his distance. The death of my sister still

of Marco. He kidnapped my friend Kylie because of Marco. The Shadows searched for her, day and night but we couldn’t find her. We

explosion along with my sister. My mother’s picture no longer sits on his desk.

plight for power, I have never claimed to be a noble man or a fair one. And life has certainly not given me any reprieves, I have taken the power I have wanted in blood. I have loved one woman only to lose her because of her betrayal. But Aliyana, from the moment you were born you have been my redemption, you, Aliyana have been the one thing in my life I have loved without condition. You always knew I was a bad man, but you

“Papa?”

have made you strong. Given you everything and only asked you for so little. But today my child, I must ask you

whisper again,

me, I am confused, what is

gets married the father of the bride cannot refuse a favor. It is considered bad luck but also shameful and weakness we do not need. I am

talking about? His eyes are so red that I am sure if look hard enough I would say he is

shift in power, the Capo Dei Capi has got a new name, and that name needs a wife Aliyana.” I close my eyes because I knew he

you, I want to marry him.” I am

father looks at me, and for the first time I see his tear in his eyes fall, “That will not be possible any longer, like my

in which I would one day come to this moment, me on my knees in front of

“Who is he?”

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