Chapter 127

Alessandra clears her throat and seems to revert to submissive so suddenly, shocking for her normally brassy, bold self, and it finally clicks. My brain giving me a shake.

Alessandra has dealt with this family for years and comes from an Italian family much like theirs. It’s a different set of rules when in the presence of Alexi’s family and the far-out wider circle of Carrero. She knows how to act with these people and is toeing the line. It’s a complete contrast to the outspoken sex goddess I have known briefly, but it’s a hint that I have no idea what I’m dealing with.

They have different values and opinions about their women in various sectors, and this attitude is more in keeping with other mob families and how they treat their worthless sex dolls. The man I first met in Alexi was like this with his women. Be silent and be obedient, but he’s no longer like that with me. I have never seen it with his cousins or twin and their women or any of the men around us constan