I smile savagely. “It seems like he finally wants to retire, then. With Levi gone, you’re my second now, Giuseppe. The first thing I want you to do is get rid of all the Kong. We’re getting out of the drugs game.” I hold up a hand when his jaw drops. “Don’t worry; we’re not going to become choirboys. But it’s too risky. Look at the mess it got us in. Stolen goods, protection, gambling—yes, of course. But not drugs. We will not hurt anyone else with that poison.”
Giuseppe nods solemnly. Then, he steps aside to reveal the person standing behind him:
She’s got a big cast on her leg and she’s leaning on crutches. But the fire in her eyes is as bright as ever.
“Dani,” I whisper, my voice breaking in love and desire. “Come here.”
“I’ll leave you two be,” Giuseppe says. He leaves quietly.
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