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LEONARDO'S POV

"So what's the matter?" inquired my cousin Stefano, who was of the same age as me. He was sprawled on the poolside lounge chair, basking in the cool night as we all did. Stefano and his younger brother Alessio dropped out a long time to take part in the family business, I was the only one in the group who was attending college and I might as well drop out if not for... her.

"Woman," I muttered, sipping my iced Coke.

"What woman?" Stefano asked, sitting up now, intrigued.

"A woman with a dangerous last name."

Lucio, who was lounging on a nearby chair, perked up at the mention of a dangerous surname. "What, like 'Smith'?" he joked, earning a chuckle from Stefano.

"Worse, she's Russo."

As I mentioned the name Russo, a sudden silence fell upon the group. Alessio, who had been engrossed in a Playboy magazine, looked up with a furrowed brow. Stefano's smile vanished, and Luca, who had been sipping on a can of soda spat it out and coughed.

"You're joking, right?" Alessi
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