Chapter 169 Clash Of Powers.

After moving to Florence, Mia planned to open multiple branches across Italy and quickly became engrossed in her work. The kids started their new school and were busy adjusting to their new environment and people.

Alessandro was overjoyed to finally feel his home had become truly home with his wife and children living there. However, the biggest challenge was convincing the Centre to allow him to step down as the don. It seemed they were not willing to let him go. He arranged a meeting with the heads of the Centre: the three retired dons, Salvatore, Giuseppe, and Luigi. Though they had passed their positions to deserving successors, they still held significant influence over the mafia.

"Don Alessandro, we cannot accept this kind of rebellion within our system," Luigi said in his harsh, cold voice. "If news of this gets out, many of our people will start to rebel and conspire against us. There is no way we can grant your exit from the mafia."

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"I have my own reasons. Sir Luigi, and you have to allow me to leave," Alessandro replied firmly. "I assure you it won't cause chaos in the mafia world if I leave peacefully." Despite his assurances, the three old men remained unconvinced.

"The only way to leave the mafia is through death, Don Alessandro," Salvatore threatened, his tone severe. But Alessandro remained indifferent with a calm demeanor.

"Do you really think it's possible to kill Alessandro Valentino just like that?" he challenged, standing in their headquarters. His aura was so strong, and his confidence so intimidating. that a chill ran down the spines of the three heads of the Centre. "That's your overconfidence speaking, Don Alessandro, Giuseppe mocked, his tone dripping with disdain. "Without your position as don, you're just another target, easily eliminated by even a street thug

But Alessandro only chuckled. "I'd love to see you try, Sir Giuseppe," he said with a smirk, his challenge clear.

The three old men exchanged glances, taking deep breaths. They knew all too well why Alessandro was feared as a merciless devil and had become the most successful mafia king in such a short time. His strength was unmatched, and they understood better than to provoke him further.

"We don't want a feud and certainly don't want to lose a good leader like you," they tried to manipulate him when threats failed. "We would like you to reconsider your decision," Luigi said in a calm voice.

and leave me and my family alone. I would appreciate it

unlikely to relinquish his commanding presence even after stepping down from his position. But, they could not allow this to happen. Allowing someone to defy the Centre meant encouraging rebellion, which could lead to the downfall of the Italian

him at any cost, even if it meant working under a different leader after he stepped down In their world of crime, where no laws applied. loyalty was valued above all else and so their commitment to

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silence those who raised accusations against our children,"

across his face. Mia's grin widened, and she

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away with an annoyed huff, he drew her back in for

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