Gael's POV

The fight was insane—totally insane. The air crackled with the sound of gunfire and the metallic scent of blood, thickening the atmosphere with the stench of death. The more we took down Donovan's men, the more seemed to pour out of the house, as if he had meticulously planned every corner of his territory to hide his forces.

Though Romano’s and Luciana’s allies had joined our ranks, we still faced a stark disadvantage. After battling the first wave of Donovan's men, some of ...