Axel had been defeated and Salvatore had taken power—or so he thought. In his office, he contemplated the possibility of returning to the city where all his bars were and regaining control.

The next day, he would share one last day with his children before seeing them leave. It pained him deeply, but after losing his little one, he understood it was for the best. He wouldn't insist on Victoria staying anymore.

He poured himself a drink, filling it to the brim, took out the documents prepared for her and the children, and with tears in his eyes, he left them on the table. He took a deep breath and...