a, looking curiously. His appearance was not pleasant, just like a malicious smi

filtering her words. "I mean, I ha

s; anyone there could provide

to kiss her hand, and the rough beard brushing a

ere," she replied before noticing

already met Victoria." He passed his arm

to act. His arm pressed tightly, almo

"You always pick the best ones, Damiano." The man replied with the ci

smiled, and Victoria couldn't hide her confused ex

what?" She wonde

with the redhead. As soon as she had the opportunity, Vic

you're doing?" sh

trouble, ungrateful." He re

rty is this, and why am I here?" Victo

you enjoying your stay?" he retor

before she could attract the attention of the guests

, if you don't behave, consequences will come. So I think it's better to stop being rude and be a good girl

nodded her head, and

emained silent, while

't you let that disgusting old ma

ed too many questions?" he

saw her shrink, afraid

lly, stay away from Alfredo. You wouldn't want him to take you, believe me." Damiano extended his

. Damiano hated her, made it explicit since she arrived. Except for the episode where the security guard tried

he despised her, especially

completely confusing, and what Victoria could conclude

rests, she extended her arm, then shook Damian

licately, and Victoria felt an uncomfortable

moving away quickly. Slowly, she returned to the midst of the people arranged in the hall, tryi

cked in the midst of so many outsiders. However, the repulsive Alfredo continued to devour her with his eyes. Altho

time the lights gradually dimmed. Everyone sat in the chairs aro

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to the video that had started. Even without any interest, she tried to focus

the aim of expanding throughout Italy, especially targeted at Dominique's "associates." Without explicitly explaining

amazing. At that moment, Victoria was sure that everyone there was

rs, the resident families of the cities had to pay a fee that protected them from possible attacks. This fee was a way to ensure the protection of businesse

itant amount. They had to resort to laundering money for the Mafia to compensate for the debt. While Victo

hoped to get more answers soon. Still, she couldn't understand why

y got the answer she wanted so much. They were the Mazzini family, the former

sinessmen and potential investors for the new project. The blonde said that Victoria was a special guest, and befor

exposed, presented as merchandise. Damiano'

bookshelves, trying to hear any information that could help her save herself. She positioned herse

e's worth the investment?" Dominique asked

e been trouble since she arrived?" The man

ks perfect. Victoria is the perfect way to win over investors." Dam

r desire was to fly at him and punch his face as hard as she could. She tried to calm h

hem in danger. Living with

integrity was at risk, and she