He Claimed My Sister So I Married A Mafia Don Chapter 04 You Gave Your Word Dante stares at Bianca. For a second, he waits for her to take it back. Then the name sinks in. Matteo Rinaldi. He knows Matteo. Has sat across from him at dinners, watched older men stop talking when he
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He Claimed My Sister So I Married A Mafia Don Chapter 03 Another Man’s Ring Matteo arrives twenty minutes later. From the upstairs window, I watch the guard approach his car. He recognizes Matteo before the window comes down. A brief conversation. Then the gate opens. When I come downstairs, Matteo is waiting beside the
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He Claimed My Sister So I Married A Mafia Don Chapter 02 She Belongs Here Dante comes home just before midnight. Bianca walks in behind him. The guard at the front door greets her by name. She doesn’t need to be announced. Dante gave that instruction himself, months ago, after she complained about having to
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He Claimed My Sister So I Married A Mafia Don Chapter 01 My Fiancée The day after our families announce our engagement, my fiancé calls my sister his fiancée. There’s a photograph. Bianca is pressed against Dante’s side, his hand resting on her waist. They’re standing beneath the chandeliers at a dinner I was supposed
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The Unborn’s Apocalyptic Warning Chapter 08 My son Seamus turned three. Though his “zombie apocalypse” prediction had been a bust, the kid radiated a world-weariness far beyond his years from the day he was born. While other trust-fund toddlers were playing with Lego, he was engineering traps out of toothpicks and rubber bands. One day,
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The Unborn’s Apocalyptic Warning Chapter 07 Fiona, too hungry to hold out any longer, blended into the work queue. I saved the filthiest, most back-breaking task for her. “That dog shit over there. Go clean it up.” Fiona wept as she swept, eyes darting longingly to the crackers in my hand. My son’s commentary from
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The Unborn’s Apocalyptic Warning Chapter 06 She lived in the villa next door. Soaked to the bone, hair plastered to her face, she looked as pathetic as a half-drowned dog. “Catalina, open the door. Please help me.” Her voice was shaking. Her eyes were locked on the bread in my hand. “There’s nothing left at
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The Unborn’s Apocalyptic Warning Chapter 05 The baby was clearly even more panicked than I was. This was beyond anything he’d expected. “This isn’t right! The script is wrong! Last life, by this time the streets were already crawling with zombies! Screaming everywhere! Did I get the date wrong? Or did I get reborn into
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The Unborn’s Apocalyptic Warning Chapter 04 Ten days left until the date my son had predicted. Fiona hadn’t been idle either. She’d been spreading rumors through every social circle—claiming the Genovese family’s cash flow had collapsed, that Salvatore was not only bankrupt but deep in debt, that his wife had gone completely insane. Several business
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The Unborn’s Apocalyptic Warning Chapter 03 With Salvatore’s tacit approval, I grew bolder. He might not have cared what I did, but the budget wasn’t limitless. My previous shopping sprees had already burned through a significant chunk. The remaining construction costs and supply purchases were still a major problem. Salvatore had been extremely busy lately,
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