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Back in Armando's study...

Armando walked down the dimly lit passageway, and headed back into his home office, where Luca and Lorenzo were already waiting for him. His expression was even colder now, so cold that the maids who passed by dared not raise their heads in fright. They made sure to greet their master before moving past him; almost running.

Armando finally got to the study and entered and as expected, Luca and Lorenzo were there.

Lorenzo sat majestically on the couch. He had a poised and royal aura around him. While Luca remained by the walls, leaning on them with a bored expression. “Well, I'm glad to see you are both back.” Armando began as he walked over to his table and sat on it, facing his two friends.

“Are you though?” Lorenzo voiced out and Luca chuckled lightly. “We've got a problem on the east side,” Armando started, getting straight to the point and ignoring Lorenzo's earlier jab at him. “The Rivera gang is moving in on our territory.”

Luca leaned back against th