Vito's POV When Tony first brought me the news about Maria's panic attack being somehow connected to my wife, my initial reaction was skepticism. "You're telling me Isabella caused this?" I asked, setting down the financial reports I'd been reviewing in my office. The afternoon sun streamed through the floor-to-ceiling windows, casting long shadows across the mahogany desk that had belonged to three generations of Romano patriarchs. "That's what Maria's saying, boss. Claims your wife said something to her that triggered the whole episode." I leaned back in my leather chair, studying the man who'd been my father's most trusted enforcer and now served as one of my senior advisors. Tony had never brought me false information before, but this particular piece of intelligence felt wrong. Af

