Smirking Look at 'em, scurrying like rats. Gonna make 'em regret crossing me.
releases Ryan's collar and takes a step back, her eyes filled with cold determination You're right, Ryan.
smirks You're right about showing them all what we're made of. But we won't do it with brute force. We'll do it with cunning and strategy.
paces around the room, her mind working at lightning speed Alright, Ryan, listen up. We need to gather allies, ones who are just as hungry for power as we are.
ok so what do you want to do first
slams her hand on the table, a dangerous glint in her eyes First, we need to eliminate the competition.
leans in close, her voice barely above a whisper The other mafia families. We need to take them down one by one, leaving no room for anyone else to rise.
how do you propose we do that
Valentina and Ryan devise a plan to take down the rival mafia families, using espionage, blackmail, and strategic alliances. They work tirelessly, plotting their moves carefully.
I sit back in the corner observing quietly
paces back and forth, her eyes darting with excitement We've got it all planned out, Ryan.
snaps her fingers Right. First on our list is the Rossi family. They've been getting too comfortable lately, thinking they can outmaneuver us.
so what you want to do is hit them where it hurts
grins wickedly Exactly, Ryan. We're going to strike at their weakest point - their financial ties.
ok so what you want me to do is I go talk to there banker and make him roll over
claps her hands together That's it, Ryan! You're going to use your charm and persuasion to get that banker to cooperate with us.
I’ll do what I can but you know how they protect their secrets
narrows her eyes, a devious smile playing on her lips Don't worry, Ryan. Secrets mean nothing to me.
ok well I’ll see what I can do, but I can’t make any promises
grabs Ryan's shoulders and gives him a firm shake No promises, Ryan? Absolutely not an option.
if you want me to do more then you have to make me a deal that’s worth my while
raises an eyebrow, a smirk playing on her lips A deal, huh? Well, Ryan, I can certainly offer you something worthwhile.