I wonder what would happen If I hadn't bumped into him that night. I wonder what would happen if I hadn't been in the club... Would I still be the way I am now? Happy, the word I hadn't experienced much of. Anya Baker is a twenty two year old girl who has yet to experience life at its fullest. She spent most of her nights home reading a good book all cozy in her bed, or watching Netflix with her best friend, Natasha. Anya's parents passed away when she was just a little girl so her grandparents raised her. She was picked on at school because she had no parents when she was young. When she got older people didn't have a reason, she was just shy and and an 'easy target'. Her grandmother passed away when she turned twelve leaving her all alone with her heartbroken grandfather. His smile faded from then on up until he passed away. Elio Romano. twenty seven year old Capo of the Italian mafia. His mother didn't want him to be apart of this life, she begged his father to keep it a secret from him. But one night little Elio overheard his father talking about a plan to attack one of their enemies. Elio was so scared and ran off to tell his mother about what he heard. "Gun's mama, they hurt people." He cried. She forced herself not to break down when her worst nightmare came true. He was only six. That night Elio's father explained to him that they were the super heroes and the men they killed were the villains. "In order for me to protect you, I have to put the bad guys to sleep...forever." #2 mafia -7/18/21 #36 romance- 7/17/21 #18 book- 7/21/21 #1 overprotective- 8/06/21 #9 New York- 8/11 /21