Chapter 20 - Crown of Shadows
The city lights of New York glittered like a sea of diamonds against the midnight sky as viewed from the floor-to-ceiling windows of the Moretti penthouse.
Lucien and Serena stood together on the private balcony, wrapped in heavy wool, watching the skyline they had conquered together. Down below, the streets hummed with a quiet, orderly peace that only true absolute power could command.
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The mafia boss who had once ignored his wife’s labor for a fleeting mistake now stood humbled and crowned by the very woman he had nearly lost. And Serena—once a lonely girl trapped in a golden cage—now reigned supreme as the undisputed, untouchable queen of the global shadows.
The rain had stopped. The storm had passed. And the empire belonged to them.
