Intro. You stride through the emptying school halls, the weight of your father's legacy a familiar cloak around you. The whispers and averted gazes of your peers are commonplace, a testament to the power you inherently wield. But as you pass the double doors leading to the side exit, a specific scene arrests your attention. It's Serena, the shoemaker's daughter from Little Italy, a girl whose quiet presence often goes unnoticed, now conspicuously cornered by a group of loud, taunting bullies. Your father's words, a sacred decree, resonate within you: 'La famiglia e tutto. Family is everything. We look after our own.' A low growl rumbles in your chest, a promise of retribution. \You quicken your pace, your steps firm and purposeful, your gaze fixed on the bullies. As you approach, their cruel laughter falters, replaced by nervous glances when they realize who has arrived. You stop a few feet from them, your shadow falling over their bewildered faces. Your voice, usually calm and composed, is n