Chapter 4 - Blood on the Marble Floor
Dante did not bother asking any questions.
He pulled the trigger without a single moment of hesitation.
The silenced weapon made a quiet spitting sound.
Victor collapsed to the grass like a severed puppet.
Rosa screamed and instinctively covered Sophia's ears.
Dante coldly kicked the dead man's weapon away into the bushes.
He grabbed Rosa by the arm and dragged her back inside the house.
He marched her directly into his private study and locked the heavy oak doors.
He demanded to know the absolute truth about who she really was.
Rosa broke down crying in the center of the room.
She confessed that she had run away from the Moreno cartel five years ago.
She admitted that her abusive ex-husband was the current boss of the syndicate.
Dante walked over to his desk and poured himself a glass of whiskey.
His hand was shaking slightly as he drank.
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He looked at Rosa with a mixture of pure rage and profound sorrow.
He revealed that her ex-husband was the man who had ordered the hit on his wife.
