Chapter 9

Dmitri

My eyes followed Rocco's hands and intercepted him before I could think of stopping myself. It was unlike me to interfere in family issues but with the little troublemaker about to get beaten right in front of me, I just couldn't stay still.

"You can't hit her while I'm here," I reprimanded him with my Capo's tone.

He clenched his jaw and snatched his wrist away from me. "This is family business, stay out of it," He growled in anger and I understood the reason for his annoyance.

Butting into his business like that made him look weak, but I wouldn't stand him hitting my fiancée, not...