Blood Ties
CHAPTER 1
The moon hung low over the city casting long shadows across the street of the old Italian neighborhood
It was a quiet night the kind that made people lock their doors and drew thier curtains, whispering stories of unseen power that ruled the 'Underworld'
Inside a dimly lit restaurant
called
The true business of the city was being conducted here
Jarrell Rune The oldest son of the notorious Rune family sat at a corner table. His eyes dark and calculating scanned the room with vigilance of a hawk
Across from Jarrell sat Don Leonard Rune the patriarch of the family
Don Leonard Rune / ML Father
'Jarrell tonight you step into a role that few is chosen for. You will bear the weight of our name, our legacy. Are you prepared?
Jarrell Rune / ML 1
*Nodded*
Don Leonard Rune / ML Father
Good your first task is to deal with a problem that threatens our business
Don Leonard Rune / ML Father
there is a traitor in our midst we need to send a message that betrayal will not be tolerated
Jarrell Rune / ML 1
*Jaw tightened*
Who is it?
Don Leonard Rune / ML Father
Enzo Morrell
The words hit Jarrel like a sledgehammer. Enzo with whom he shared countless meals, stories and dreams of their future in the family business
Don Leonard Rune / ML Father
Bring him here
Jarrel nodded, rising from his seat. As he stepped out into the cold night air , he took a deep breath, steeling himself for the the task ahead
Loyalty to the family was paramount even if it meant cutting ties with those he loved
After all in the world of the mafia, Blood Ties were both a bond and a burden
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