Chapter 17 - the final confession
Lorenzo physically staggered backward, dropping his crystal glass. It shattered loudly against the hardwood floor, the only sound in the paralyzing silence. "Luca! This is a misunderstanding!" Lorenzo choked out, his voice cracking with pure, humiliating panic as he backed into the window. Luca walked slowly across the expansive room, the terrifying aura of the mafia kingpin paralyzing every single guard inside. He grabbed Lorenzo by the throat, violently slamming him against the reinforced glass window overlooking the glittering skyline. "You sent the ring to my house," Luca growled, his deep voice vibrating with absolute, demonic fury. "You ordered my brother's death." Lorenzo wept helplessly, completely abandoning his mafia pride. "He wouldn't align with my syndicate! He was going to wipe me out! I had to survive!" Luca didn't pull the trigger. A quick bullet to the head was far too easy a release for the architect of his family's agony. He had a much more devastating punishment planned for the traitor.
👉 read part 18 to witness the absolute ruin.
