Phillipe's POV 25 years ago. I was born into a life I had no say over. Ever since I could remember I had been groomed to take over the family business. A business that was started by grandfather and has been passed down since. That was the life of drugs, crime and s*x. My father died of a heart attack when I was seventeen. Being the only son, I had to take over from him without asking any questions because it was expected of me. Luckily I had my best friend besides me. Jon was like the brother I never had. We shared everything together. He was also next in line to take over the family business. We were so much alike and yet so different. You see Jon was married and I was never the one for long term relationships and commitment. Don't get me wrong, I was a gentleman with the ladies I