"You are mine...understood mia..my secret possession." He whispers in my ear as his hands glide down my naked body before him.
"I am not yours, I have my own freedom."
"You lost that freedom the minute I found you..."
Matteo De'Luca is a powerful man. He doesn't play nice, not if you're his enemy. But I've learned one thing about  him. 
He takes care of what's his.
And I am his. 
His enemies have become my enemies, but he'll never let anyone hurt me. He's fiercely protective. It's the predator inside that scares me.

His Secret Possession

"No don't leave me please, at least not alone." I hear Amara whisper as her hands wrap around my own, I looked down to see her tired eyes. I needed to go and sort that gift out. The gift from a shadow. A shadow whom we do not know. Was it her father? Why would he do this knowing he was under our watch? It clearly couldn't have been him, it had to be someone close to the family or maybe a threatened enemy.


Dante was the new heir to the Italian Mafia; of course, other Mafia would be threatened but the words were simple. 'My child dies, along with yours' what Mafia would've written that, it had to be a woman. But the question on everyone's minds, was who? Who would do such things to such an innocent person? I'm not surprised if it was meant for me, but clearly not.


"At least bring Lorenzo, he's funnier." She spoke.


Chapter 32 The Gifts From A Shadow