Chapter Fifteen: Matilda's Past

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Matilda is at her own mansion... Matilda sits at her desk, reviewing intelligence reports with Vincenzo, her trusted lieutenant. "Silas is wavering. He's witnessing the true nature of La Familia, the brutality, the corruption. He's questioning his role in all of this." she spoke, in a calculating manner. Vincenzo, her loyal aide and assistant, nodded in agreement. "He's a dangerous wildcard, Signora. He could easily turn against us." "Precisely. And that's why he's so valuable. We need to cultivate his discontent, to nurture his doubts. To turn him into our ally." commented Matilda. "And How do we do that, Signora? He's fiercely loyal to Signora Martina." inquired Vincenzo. "Loyalty is a fragile thing, Vincenzo. Especially when it's tested. We'll use his own sense of morali

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