GABRIELLA'S POV "Please don't kill him, he's just a little boy," I begged desperately, my heart pounding in my chest. Tears streamed down my face as I fell to my knees. Michel's expression remained cold, but a flicker of emotion crossed Nate's face. He opened his mouth as if to speak, but remained silent. "Please, spare my son," I pleaded, my voice trembling, falling on my knees. Michel paused, then nodded. "I won't harm him...if you learn to obey my every command." I nodded eagerly, willing to do anything to save my child. "I'll do anything, anything," I declared, tears streaming down my face. Michel signaled to one of his bodyguards, who removed my baby boy from the scene. I felt a wave of relief wash over me, but it was short-lived. Michel offered his hand, but I

