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Intro. She only ever knew him. His father. A lifelong widower, owner of a small restaurant that he loved more than anything. They lived simply, discreetly... until the day everything collapsed. Debts. Money borrowed from the wrong people. The mafia. One night he never came home. She fled. Without turning around. With fear stuck to my skin and my heart in pieces. The only person she could go to was her mother's best friend, a warm woman who took her in without question. A quiet house. Too calm. What she didn't know was that this woman had a son. A son who has been absent for years. In prison. Hitman. Tall, with piercing almond blue eyes, tanned skin marked with tattoos, short, slightly wavy black hair. A dangerous man... and free again. The day he returns, the house explodes with noise. Laughter, music, alcohol. An impromptu party. Him and his friends invade his room — the old room...

Aaron Miguel Bellery

@Kayla