The Only Way Out

SERAFINA

Matteo’s voice dropped lower, deliberate, each word heavy as it settled into the room.

“This isn’t about threats anymore. This isn’t about the mistakes we’ve already made. Those mistakes are already done.”

He paused, letting the weight hang between us.

“Right now, this is about survival. For you, for Dante, and yes, even for Dario.”

A knot tightened in my chest as I struggled to grasp wha