Chapter 12 - the hidden ghost

Luca stared at the silver ring resting in his massive, tattooed palm. The cinematic tension in the room skyrocketed to a paralyzing level. He had personally watched the Colombian cartel drag Daniel away, entirely believing the traitorous underboss had acted alone in Matteo's murder. But this ring proved a terrifying new reality: someone else was involved, and they were actively hunting his family. Elena walked into the room, freezing when she saw the silver band. All the color violently drained from her delicate face as she recognized her late husband's wedding ring. "Luca, how did that get in here?" Elena whispered, her voice shaking with pure, unadulterated terror. She instinctively pulled Mia behind her legs. Luca didn't shout. He gently placed the ring in his pocket, radiating a cold, demonic authority that commanded absolute obedience. "Someone is trying to send us a message," Luca stated, his deep voice dropping into a lethal, chilling promise of violence. "And I am going to send them straight to hell."
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