The Don's Young Love (Mafia Dark Romance)

I've been staying in New York for two weeks, taking a personal leave of absence from college. Luckily, I can still turn in my assignments online. It's a relief that my father's health has improved

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ladies. You three look stunning tonight. And who is this lovely young lady?" He turned his gaze towards me, causing my heart to skip a beat. His presence had an inexplicable effect on me.

a." His voice was warm honey poured over gravel, deep and smooth with a hint of roughness that hinted at years of experience and authority. I felt my cheeks flush w

. "I hope she's only said good things," he continued, his eyes twinkling with mirth experience an

. I tried to regain my composure, reminding myself that this was Micola's fa

gaging them in light conversation. I used this opportunity to slip away, the echo of my pulse still reverberating in my ears. The ballroom was alive with the rustle of silks and the soft murmur of the elite conversing. The chand

o get a glass of water. As I waited in line, I sensed someone standing closely behind me. I could feel their body pressing against mine, and I

ated me. My heart raced and I struggled to catch my breath as he stood so close to me.The proximity of Mr. Romano was unsettling, to say the least. The propriety of hi

event, with the entire city in attendance. Aren't you worried about your daughte

Pie, you are the only one who captures my interest," he said with an implication that was hard to ig