Chapter 13 - Mia Learns The Truth About Dominic Moretti’s Past
The armored vehicle sped silently along the private parkway toward upstate New York, avoiding the major highway checkpoints.
Mia sat rigidly in the corner of the leather seat, staring out the tinted window at the dark silhouettes of passing trees.
“You’re not just a wealthy businessman, are you?” Mia asked quietly without turning her head to look at him.
Dominic leaned back against the headrest, resting his arm along the back of the seat without touching her.
“No,” Dominic answered honestly, his voice devoid of the usual defensive arrogance she expected from men like him.
“People call me a monster, a crime boss, a ruthless syndicate leader who controls half the shipping ports on the East Coast,” he continued.
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“Yet you saved my daughter and me from a federal trap tonight,” Mia noted, turning her gaze to meet his intense dark eyes.
“Because your daughter saved my son’s life,” Dominic replied simply. “In my world, loyalty and debts of blood are everything.”
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