Villa d'Este in the cypress-covered hills of Tivoli, outside Rome, was the crown jewel of Italian Renaissance luxury—and tonight, it was the fortress of the Sicilian Underworld Commission. A fleet of armored Bentleys, Rolls-Royces, and Maybachs lined the cypress-flanked driveway. Two hundred armed private security guards in black tuxedos guarded the marble terrace, where the five ruling crime families of Italy had gathered for the first full conclave in five…
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