The Bellandi Claim

He stands at the door with his hand on the handle, back half turned.
Saverin

You'll eat. You'll sleep. You'll stay.

Tomorrow you tell me what your uncle did, and if it's the truth, this stops being a locked room.

The key turned in the lock from the outside, and his footsteps went down the hall and did not come back.

The Bellandi Claim

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“You ran from me.” “I ran from a contract.” Zara Moreau has spent six months hiding under a false name, opening locks and planning a life no one can sign away. Renzo Bellandi, heir to a crime family, finds her opening his safe and locks her in his penthouse. He says the marriage contract still stands, and he wants the truth she stole. He watches her like she is his. His hands turn gentle when he thinks she is asleep. She wants freedom. He wants revenge. His need for her will start a war.