His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

“Do you need help, miss?” The female employee who had been watching my every move asked. I shook tried to cover myself up with my hoodie even more than I had already done. I had been standing in the pand staring at the different tests for a while now and was unsure of what to pick.

No one knew me around here and there was no shame whatsoever in being pregnant at the age twentyknow why I was so desperate to hide.

My eyes had immediately looked up the digital pregnancy tests which I could not afford, but I had to knothose were the most believable. Unfortunately, I did not know these things and was confused about howbuy. Should I go for two, three, four?

If a month ago someone would’ve told me that I would be buying a pregnancy test today I would’ve smthe face but yet here I was and couldn’t help but think why I was so irresponsible. Condoms existed for adecided not to use them because I relied on the birth control pills I knew I wasn’t always taking in as schthis could’ve been prevented.

Whenever I thought about it I couldn’t help but cry. I tried to hide my tears and planted as many happy tcould inside of my head so my tears wouldn’t fall, but before I knew it, it was too late and I had no contranymore. The first thing I did was look around me and wiped my tears, for my luck it was early in the mowasn’t that crowded.

“Miss, are you okay?” I heard the voice of a young boy ask me and wiped away my tears one last time bearound. He couldn’t be any older than ten and was looking up at me with kind bright eyes. How bad dida child have to ask me this question?

“Luis, I told you not talk to strangers!” A man who was walking towards our way spoke and was followedbehind. It only took me a second to recognize this man, it was the same man whose suit I had ruined witthe night of the club meeting.

The first thought which had occurred to me was to turn around and keep my mouth shut, but it seemed in my favor and all because of this young boy. “But she’s crying Vincenzo, and you told me to help peopVincenzo, that was his name.

around, already accepting my faith, and came eye to eye with the man who had been a victim ofhad hoped that he wouldn’t be able to recognize me, but when his eyes got big I knew that it wasn’t thework for the Lamberti’s don’t you?” He asked

not have seen anything. Itamazing to

a quick quesyou crying, miss?” The little boy asked and received a smack on his head from the man standing

Vincenzo asked. I took a deep breath and tried to recover myself so he would leave me moment I

in your hands?” Vincenzo smiled and grabbed my wrist to raise my hand. “I thinbecause she’s pregnant!” Luis spoke and walked over to Vincenzo. Beau stayed behind and held his handfigured he was some kind of bodyguard. Just like the Lamberti’s, Vincenzo looked as if he came from

of my business,” Vincenzo said and finally let go

saw it in live-action on my brother’son this site

Vincenembarrassment. I couldn’t help but laugh at the small pout he gave me while he was waiting

families I knew very well how little children did nothing other than speaking their innocethinking about others, but that’s what I loved about them.

got knocked up?” Vincenzo asked and changed the subject. I was

pregnant!” I quickly defended myself, but only when he let out a laugh I joking with me. If he only

myself in your personal life buprovide for a child is a blessing.” He said and looked

felt bad for the way