"The rain was coming down in sheets, blurring the neon signs of the city. He stood under the awning of a bookstore, the collar of his dark coat pulled high. Blue eyes, sharp as shards of ice, scanned the street, dismissing everyone... until she walked by.She was clutching a worn copy of "Wuthering Heights" to her chest, her hair plastered to her face by the rain. There was a vulnerability in her posture, a gentleness in the way she navigated the crowded sidewalk, that snagged his attention. He found himself stepping out into the downpour, drawn to her like a moth to a flame.'You'll catch a cold,' he said, his voice a low rumble that cut through the noise of the city.She startled, her eyes, wide and brown, meeting his. 'Oh, um, I... I didn't realize it was raining so hard.' Her voice was soft, hesitant.He stared at her, a strange possessiveness stirring within him. 'Here,' he said, pulling her under the awning with him, 'let me.'"
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Defending My Flower
Defending My Flower
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The average realized release rate over the past 30 days is 7 chs / week.
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Synopsis
lessandro, son of Mafia boss Salvatore Moretti, seeks to escape his family's criminal life with his lover, Clara. They attempt to flee by helicopter, but Salvatore orders them to be stopped, leading to a mid-air attack and a crash in the mountains. Surviving the crash, they seek refuge in a remote cabin inhabited by a gruff old man named Silas. Meanwhile, Salvatore discovers that a mysterious third party, the ruthless mercenary group Shadow Wolves, is also after Alessandro and Clara. In a shocking twist, Salvatore learns that his own brother, Marco, hired the Shadow Wolves in a power grab attempt to take over the family. Enraged by this betrayal, Salvatore has Marco killed and eliminates the Shadow Wolves. Now, Salvatore is left isolated and determined to rebuild his family, while Alessandro and Clara remain in the uneasy protection of Silas, unaware of the events unfolding and the true extent of the dangers they face, including the possibility that the Shadow Wolves threat may not be entirely extinguished.
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