Chapter 20 - The Forever FamilyThat evening, as the sun dipped below the New York skyline and painted the clouds in brilliant shades of amber, violet, and gold, the Moretti family gathered on the back terrace for a quiet dinner.
Lily sat between Dominic and Elena, chattering happily about her day, completely oblivious to the dark shadows of the past that her parents had fought through to keep her safe.
Dominic looked across the table at Elena, catching her eye in the warm glow of the patio string lights.
Five years ago, he had buried an empty casket and believed his life was over. He had ruled an empire of fear and steel, believing power was the only shield against pain.
Now, looking at the little girl with his eyes and the woman who had risked everything to protect them both, Dominic Moretti finally understood the true measure of a man's wealth.
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It wasn't measured in territory, shipping routes, or billions in hidden accounts.
It was measured in the people who waited for you at home, and the fierce, unbreakable love that could bring a ruthless mafia boss to his knees—and give him back his soul.
