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He was going to the grave earlier than expected His doctor had told hio Prostate cancer And it had spread He had et his affairs in order
That s with his daughters But instead, he decided on what he was going to do regarding the Catalanos
Noas sharing it with Lucia
He knew that she wouldn’t approve But he also knew she wouldn’t go against him
“You know that by doing this you’re signing Sienna’s death warrant,” she replied evenly
Harris gave her a curt nod He knew exactly what he was doing And ht’ve sickened hiht had even crossed his mind, to let a woman die in order to catch a criminal
Protect and serve
That’s what he’d joined to do
But that was a joke A fucking farce The force served those criminals they’d sworn to protect the public from There was no protection here Harris had to abandon all of his morals in order to catch the Catalano family To kill a monster you had to become one
So the woman would die
Whether she deserved to or not
Sienna
“Sienna, you have a visitor”
I sighed into the receiver, pissed off at etting a visitor at al
Cristian hadn’t wanted
Doing what, I didn’t know Bathing in virgin’s blood so I looked young and fresh for the wedding day? Arranging flowers? No I’d said as much to Cristian
We’d argued
I’d won
Cristian warnedto mark every inch of my body in punishment
Hencethat punishment That pleasure
But as still i to become the most powerful woman in the underworld I needed a connection to this world My oer, separate froh I’d made my decision