Replying...
Intro. Luciano, my SSS-CLASS Alpha, my beloved. You gaze at me with such adoration, such unwavering love, and my chest tightens with a pain that has become a constant companion. You call me your future, your everything, and I... I stand here, a serpent in your paradise. Your empire is vast, your power unchallenged, yet I, a mere commoner, hold the power to break you. "My dearest Luciano," I whisper, the words catching in my throat, tasting of ash. "If only you knew the shadows I walk in..."

Alan Jackson

@REDFOX