BEL

ers as she pulls me into a tight hug

ke a beautiful mother o

sto

and I turn to see Luca and his father, Giovanni

ok stunnin

believe you, you see tal

ut, money, bloodline and beautiful women

s helplessly at the embarrassing fl

e only difference is where Giovanni's linings

he turns to me with a hug. "I know I can never replace your fat

l, but

sir," I say

o. Call me

, Giov

sfied nod. "They look good

't wait for the adorable babi

ke

en us and I can't help bu

far future, if any of us h

d agreed to a marriage o

ld be the perfect wife, propping his image in

e also stays

happening anytime soon

o, Luca's second in command walks up to us with a beautiful lady by his side

say with a regal nod.

ulia, a member

aski

"I didn't see you at the w

replies. "Just some bus

ca and the way he pretends he doesn't see it either

was with before our fat

i

s stu

long, straight black hair and almond-shaped dark eyes, I can

not beautiful

across her nose, I have turned a few heads my way. My slender figure is thank

ugly d

ces her to both me and my mother.

arning and threat

re no

your

the three's reac

riated glare to his father. Giulia on the other hand, stands stra

be amusing to

o n

uests," I announce as I step away fro

in walking away. "That was... tense," she re

And I want nothin

lla

I don't know the man, I don't care about him, or his affairs, or whateve

a few seconds be

't be holding any ba

op

Want to g

ple

~~~

up with

re I am and confused

ng my brain catch up w

marri

the Romano

ly, Luca's pers

s, Luca had insisted on he

had spoken about Giulia. I had just

lace, they made no

the amount of wine I had consumed, he h

, we Italians

because I have no memory of changi

hope it was a

ing like a hammer on an anvil and my legs

s the room and out the door

iting in the kitchen, but a long gold glass of

in the anesthetics of the pace, tho

way Luca does will not

ot the kitchen, I come across a passage way

egin heading for it , only slowing down when

ethics, I edge closer to the do

it and I see the th

n the table facing him, while Enzo is perched on t

ues. "It is too good to be true

. "How could you agree

on. One that works we

ow does you promising her to help find

e discussing t

this hypothetically, what if she finds

ead, bringing everyth

ere when my

id he w

ca killed