Sloane's POV I watched Vincenzo angrily reject the call, but that only confirmed what I already suspected. Whatever was happening had to be serious. His guys wouldn't keep calling like this unless it was an emergency. I asked him again to forget about me and go handle his business. He fixed me with one final, penetrating gaze, his eyes filled with desperate longing... Finally, he made his choice. He turned away sharply and stormed downstairs, cursing under his breath as he answered his phone. I caught pieces of his conversation with his men. Apparently, while Vincenzo had been missing for two days, some rival gang had used dirty tactics to take over their territory. Vincenzo's response was ice-cold. "I'm going to erase the Red Hands from existence." Meanwhile, Lucian had me locked u

