The Line He Swore Not to Cross

Playing the Ace

Author: Vesper—Glass

Playing the Ace

“You shouldn’t have gone to Rio,” Ange says. I look around the room. Lorenzo and Massimo nod their heads. Even I have to concede that he’s right. I should have known he was looking for payback. Soon after I came back from Rio, I called a family meeting. Just my brothers. After I told them of the events in Rio, they were more than eager for it. And now, three days later, here we are in my office di