Capo Dei Capi (Secrets of the Famiglia Part 1)

Chapter 18 (Aliyana)

He is standing behind you ALIYANA, I scream in my head.

“Why would you apologize and mean it if you don't even know me?” My question comes out as a whisper, confusion apparent in every word uttered.

He stands next to me, on my left. Everything about Marco Catelli is wrong, evil, deadly, and wrong.

“I do know you.” His answer, simple, a fact.

I should not be drawn to him, not like this. But in this glass cocoon, surrounded by peach, white, and yellow roses, with a made-mad-man next to me, I can’t deny the feelings I am experiencing right now. Belonging.

Peering from the corner of my eye, I tilt my head slightly to the right and stare at his suit pocket. The urge to touch him takes me on. His scent ingraining itself in me.

My body burns as he brushes his arm against mine. It is the second time he has touched me without consent. It feels forbidden yet, not mistaken.

“We are practically attached to the hip now, Aliyana. How about a wager?” He slips his hands in the pocket of his slacks.

His words take me off guard.

“A wager? What does that have to do with anything?”

can say I am a man that doesn't like to be distrusted!” His answer holds more than the explanation he

enough, what kind of wager, we

give you a clue?” He asks,

as the light breeze of The State he controls with his

he was going to affect me

by my own body, for even

me? Does he feel the same way I am currently feeling? Or is he like Gabriel, a man who just wants to live

laugh when I say it. Not sure why I say what I do, but they are now words between us. His laughter sounds nice, but I will never admit that to him. There is a lot of things I would never

right now, is one

Better

you crave the kiss

is not a bad way to

for everything. If you want me to even consider a wager with you, I’ll need

I make an honest woman out of you

snort at how absurd

is a Catelli.

him. I am tainted-blood. And there is no way Papa will even consider it, he hates the

will have the honor in that

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