Unexpected Leverage

The elevator doors slid open on the fourth floor, and Don Lorenzo stepped out, a slight smirk curving his lips as he spotted his consigliere already waiting inside his office.

“Welcome back,” Silvio said, rising and throwing his arms wide.

They pulled each other into a firm embrace. “I thought we’d lost you, man,” Silvio added, clapping Lorenzo on the back before they stepped apart.

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