Nora's Pov
The tension in the air was palpable, but the other guests seemed unfazed, indicating they were aware of what was happening.
They left the dining room one by one, only to quickly return to their rooms as a heavy downpour began outside, contrasting with the tense atmosphere indoors.
I struggled to accept the truth. "It can't be true. You're not an assassin, are you?" I had always suspected he was involved in something, but being an assassin was beyond what I had imagined.
The world of the mafia was not something I wanted to be a part of, given all that I had witnessed and heard.
"He's not," Don asserted, but Cage interjected, "He's lying to protect his friend, but it's true. He was hired to kill my boss once, and I was there. That's how I know him."
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