Roseanne had spent the past few days thinking, searching for a way to leave this place as quickly as possible. She had no intention, none at all, of getting mixed up in these syndicate businesses.
She didn't want to get involved with either Czar or Matteo.
Or maybe, even Lucian.
He had always been like the older brother she never had, her closest friend. But their last conversation had changed everything. Lucian was still dependable, still gentle, but he had revealed a side of himself she had never seen before.
It had taken her by surprise.
But the more she thought about it, the more she realized it made sense. Lucian was an only child, raised to take over his family's business. He would naturally know how it operated and the people who ran it.
Roseanne, on the other hand, had grown up completely unaware of these matters. All she knew was that her father had been the Mancini family's most trusted lawyer.
