SHE PRETENDED TO BE A BAD GIRL TO ESCAPE A BLIND DATE — BUT THE MAFIA BOSS SAW THROUGH HER IN MINUTES

said. “We’re practical.”

“I hate this entire kitchen.”

Silven said nothing more, which told her the decision had already been weighed on scales she had not seen.

She wanted to argue longer.

Instead, she looked at her daughter’s face and saw the hard, trembling courage inside it.

“Fine,” Lenora said. “But if she comes back with one scratch, I’m blaming everyone.continue reading …