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"But this isn't over. I'll come back, and when I do, you'll regret ever crossing me."

I chuckled, dark humor lacing my words. "Oh, Giuseppe. Your threats no longer hold any weight. Your reign of terror ends here. Your time is up."

As I turned away from him, my focus shifted to Angela, Dominic, and Jessie, who stood nearby, their faces a mix of relief and exhaustion.

Their safety was my priority, and I needed to ensure that they were unharmed.

"Are you all right?" I asked, my voice softer now, filled with concern.

Angela nodded, tears of relief streaming down her cheeks.

"Yeah. We're okay. Thank you."

I reached out and gently touched her cheek, a tender gesture to reassure her of my unwavering commitment.

"I promised to protect you, and I intend to keep that promise.”

I turned to Vito and Kramaric.

The weight of the moment hung heavy in the air as I issued my next command.

"We need to secure the area and gather any evidence we can. Let's make sure everything is in order before we move forward."

Vito and Kramaric nodded in silent agreement, their eyes reflecting the same sense of urgency and purpose.

They understood the significance of our task and the need for meticulousness.

With a shared understanding, we set to work, each of us carrying out our assigned roles with precision.

Every corner was meticulously searched, every document scrutinized, and every piece of evidence carefully cataloged.

We were methodical in our approach, leaving no stone unturned.

The hideout, once a symbol of darkness and treachery, was now transformed into a crime scene, a testament to the downfall of Giuseppe's empire.

Hours turned into minutes and seconds as we meticulously gathered the remnants of Giuseppe's operation.

Each piece of evidence was like a puzzle piece, fitting together to paint a clearer picture of his criminal activities.

It was a race against time, a race to ensure that justice would prevail.

As the minutes turned into hours, the once-dreaded hideout became a victory symbol.

Giuseppe, now reduced to a defeated shell of his former self, watched with seething rage as we orchestrated the aftermath of his downfall.

His threats were nothing more than empty words.

Chapter 39

Angela

Ithadbeentwoweeks since the unimaginable nightmare of my kidnapping, and while the wounds were slowly healing, a shadow still lingered over our lives.

As I looked at my reflection in the mirror, I could see the physical scars fading, but the emotional ones ran deeper.

Jessie and Dominic were doing better, their spirits slowly returning to their vibrant selves.

Jessie had shown remarkable strength and resilience throughout the ordeal, and I admired her ability to find moments of joy amidst the darkness.

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