Silence reigned in the grand hall, the air thick with Cassius's question as it hung in the air. One could hear a pin drop.

The mobsters murmured among themselves.

Who the hell is this guy?

Challenging one of the most ruthless mafia bosses in the city in his own domain? He's got some nerve!

Breaths were held, and some even broke into a cold sweat as they waited for Cassius to show a sign of fear. But it never happened. The man stood boldly, staring dead into Valentino's eyes.

They waited for Valentino's deadly reaction to Cassius's dare. But the next thing that happened shocked them to the bone.

Valentino...