150. The Gun Fight

Chapter One Hundred And Fifty

Elijah, the mafia, paced nervously as he realized how his dangerous life constantly placed his innocent Selena in harm's way. The weight of his deeds bore heavily on him, like a leaden cloak he couldn't shed. He couldn't continue like this, endangering the woman he loved.

With determination, Elijah gently took Selena's hand and led her to a secluded room. He ignored the sirens blaring outside and the anxious glances of his henchmen. In that moment, only Selena and he existed in his world.

"I need to teach you how to fight," he said softly, his eyes locked onto hers, searching for understanding.

Selena gazed back at him, confusion etched across her face. "Why?" she asked, her voice trembling with a mix of curiosity and apprehension.

Elijah hesitated, reluctant to reveal the truth about his dangerous life as a mafia boss. Instead, he concocted a lie, fearing that the truth might shatter her. "I work for a company," he began carefully, "and this company, we
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