Rejected at the Altar, Married to the Mafia Alpha novel · Chapter 21 of 32
Chapter 21: Rita Taken
"Your seat," the lieutenant said, holding out the challenge notice.
Valerio took it and read the time.
"I'll be there."
The man looked past him at me.
"He could keep the docks if you withdraw."
"Then he can lose them," I said.
The lieutenant left without another word.
Valerio folded the notice and put it away.
"I don't want you in that room," he said.
"You don't get to make that decision."
"Then I'll ask you to stay where the exits are clear."
"That I can do."
At sunset the old freight yard overlooking South Rail filled with Lake wolves.
The refuge windows glowed across the tracks.
Rita had promised to keep the residents away from the circle.
Some had worked for Valerio's father.
Others had carried the seven boxes to the tribunal and seen the names inside.
The rest of this chapter is part of the paid portion of the series. Chapters 1–16 of Rejected at the Altar, Married to the Mafia Alpha are free to read — start from the beginning, then unlock the rest with coins in the app.
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