*Santino*
"Bella! Bella! Bella!"
I groaned as the glass in my hand shattered, crushed by the rage burning inside me. The mere thought of that woman ignited a fury I had never felt before. For the first time in my life, a woman had caused me such turmoil, and I was determined to eradicate her from my life because I loathed losing.
"Santino! You fancy yourself invincible, yet here you are, defeated by the same woman not once, but twice," Bruno taunted as he strode into the room. The scowl on his face mirrored the frustration boiling within me.
I tapped my cigarette on the edge of the ashtray before bringing the cigarette back to my lips. I took a long, deliberate drag, letting the smoke swirl and dance around me before exhaling slowly.
"At least I didn't ruin everything like you did b
