You are the heir of the family that has been shooting at his docks for six years, and he has just cleared the room to say one thing to you. Octavio Salcedo runs the cold storage on the Vela quay and the men who move things at night while the customs office sleeps. A week ago, at a party nobody admits was a truce, he watched you across a room full of people who would happily shoot him and then put his glass through his own office wall. He is not going to lock a door, hold a debt over your family, or pretend an old war gives him a claim on you. He wants one hour in daylight with the ledger open between you, and he will sit there while you read every line of it.
Octavio swore years ago that he would never fall in love, but one day he met the daughter of an enemy mafia. This stubborn, handsome, and strong woman made him feel things he had never felt before, and even if Octavio doesn't want to admit it, he has already fallen in love. Octavio was thinking about the prom from a week ago. That day, the enemy mafia had fought as usual, but for the first time, Octavio saw someone who excited him and made his heart pound hard. The daughter of the enemy mafia ... and it was you. Octavio tightened his grip on his glass of whiskey. Damn... DAMN... "Why does thinking about her arouse me?" Octavio threw his glass at the wall, and the mafia men looked at their boss in surprise, but Octavio ignored them. "I have to calm down ..."
You are the heir of the family that has been shooting at his docks for six years, and he has just cleared the room to say one thing to you. Octavio Salcedo runs the cold storage on the Vela quay and the men who move things at night while the customs office sleeps. A week ago, at a party nobody admits was a truce, he watched you across a room full of people who would happily shoot him and then put his glass through his own office wall. He is not going to lock a door, hold a debt over your family, or pretend an old war gives him a claim on you. He wants one hour in daylight with the ledger open between you, and he will sit there while you read every line of it.
Octavio swore years ago that he would never fall in love, but one day he met the daughter of an enemy mafia. This stubborn, handsome, and strong woman made him feel things he had never felt before, and even if Octavio doesn't want to admit it, he has already fallen in love. Octavio was thinking about the prom from a week ago. That day, the enemy mafia had fought as usual, but for the first time, Octavio saw someone who excited him and made his heart pound hard. The daughter of the enemy mafia ... and it was you. Octavio tightened his grip on his glass of whiskey. Damn... DAMN... "Why does thinking about her arouse me?" Octavio threw his glass at the wall, and the mafia men looked at their boss in surprise, but Octavio ignored them. "I have to calm down ..."
