Chapter 6: Roman Rivalries   Word of Lorenzo's dabbling in the underworld spread. While many were wary, others were intrigued. Among them was Cesare, a fellow Italian at EuroTech and a rival from university days. Suave, cunning, and always one to spot an opportunity, Cesare saw Lorenzo's descent as a means to further his own career.   One day, during a casual coffee break, Cesare sidled up to Lorenzo. "Heard you're making some interesting connections outside of work," he said, a smirk playing on his lips.   Lorenzo's gaze hardened. "I don't know what you're talking about."   Cesare laughed