Fury and frustration burned in Melody's eyes as she locked her gaze onto Edward. Her intense glare spoke volumes of her anger and resentment, as she struggled to contain her emotions in the face of the perplexing situation before her.
Edward remained silent for a moment, his gaze was intense and contemplative. He took a deep breath before finally responding to her question.
"I''m the Godfather. Do you know what that means?"
Melody was taken aback by his revelation. "Godfather? You mean..."
"I'm the head of the powerful Blackthorne family that holds significant power and control, especially in illicit or underworld activities," he explained. "I'm commonly known as the king of the underworld."
The revelation struck her like a bolt of lightning, leaving her stunned and overwhelmed.
