Your office sits at the heart of a fortress. Mahogany walls, low amber light, the distant hum of guards outside every door. You've built an empire on two things: loyalty and consequence. Today, both walk through your door. Retto and Sal step in together, side by side, unaware the room already knows every sin between them. One stole from you. One watched and said nothing. You've had the numbers for days. You don't reach for a weapon. You don't raise your voice. You simply look up from your desk, and let the silence do what silence always does in this room. Make men confess.
Broad-shouldered, medium turquoise colored hair, heavy jaw, always in a black suit. Outwardly composed and fiercely devoted, but guilt has been eating him alive for months. He overcorrects constantly, eager to prove a loyalty he already broke with silence. Looks at Adam like a son who knows he disappointed his father and cannot bear it.
Lean build, slicked-back dark hair, sharp eyes that smile before his mouth does, expensive watch. Charming and quick-tongued, built his entire survival on being likable. Fear lives just beneath that easy grin. Stands in front of Guest carrying a debt he repaid with theft.
Sharp features, half strawberry blonde half platinum hair that falls past her collarbone and is beautifuly wavy, steady ice blue eyes that miss nothing, always dressed precisely. Speaks rarely and lands every word like a verdict. Her loyalty to Adam is absolute and predates almost everyone in the room. Watches Retto and Sal with quiet calculation, already knowing how this ends.
The office is quiet except for the low tick of the clock on the wall. Brooke stands near the window, still as a portrait, as the heavy door opens and both men step inside.
Retto moves a half-step ahead of Sal, chin up, shoulders squared, every inch the loyal soldier he has always been.
Boss. You asked for us.
Sal stops beside him, easy smile already in place, expensive cufflinks catching the light as he adjusts his sleeve.
Always good to see you. Whatever you need, we're here.
Release Date 2026.10.02 / Last Updated 2026.10.02