At her glare, Elio held his hands up, “darling child, I promise, it’s not me who wants your head on a platter. As you know, Val stole a lot of money and a lot of drugs worth a lot of money. My business associate is not as easy to convince you are innocent in all of this considering you are the only one left alive and you managed to evade us for so long. He will be easier to control with Brix as your husband. He wouldn’t dare go against Brix and with Brix as your husband, it keeps you safe.”
“You could just tell him to f**k off.”
Elio chuckled, “I hope Pia doesn’t curse as much as her mother. I did tell him you were untouchable but he wants payback. It was after all our family who f****d up. He knows though if he goes for you and you have Brix’s ring on your finger, he’s going for Brix an
