The Mafia’s Unwanted Daughter Is Now Their Downfall Chapter 07

The Mafia’s Unwanted Daughter Is Now Their Downfall Chapter 07

But not long after that, they had created a new, private group without me.

The group I had worked so hard to get into–and now I had simply left it.

A cold dread settled in Mother’s chest.

She realized that this time, I might not just be throwing a

tantrum.

As if suddenly remembering something, she immediately called my high school college adviser, Mr. Carter.

“I’d like to know where Elena finalized her college decision.”

After hearing the answer, my mother’s vision swam, and she

nearly lost her footing.

“Mrs. Moretti, she finalized New York.”

“She’s already accepted the admission offer, and her data engineering scholarship has been processed.”

“She arrived on campus early yesterday for the freshman honors program. Didn’t she tell you?”

Whatever Mr. Carter said after that barely registered.

My mother’s mind clung to a single fact.

I had gone to New York.

Far from California, far from Moretti territory, giving up all the protection that should have belonged to the daughter of

the head of the Family.

After a long moment, she collected herself.

No, that couldn’t be right.

As far as she was concerned, my grades had always been

merely decent.

Getting into a good state university would have been impressive enough.

How could I have earned a scholarship to a top university in

New York?

“Mr. Carter, are you sure you haven’t made a mistake?”