His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

I got on the subway train and tried to look for any empty seats but unfortunately failed. Saving fuel and priority, so I made the decision to not go by car or uber.

I was headed to my first day of work and I felt exhausted. The lack of energy was very noticeable but I triWhat would happen if they would fire me because of my pregnancy? That could not happen.

My belly did not look big, if anything I just seemed bloated. There were a few more weeks left before I wstart showing so I would make use of those to save up as much money as I could and taking the subway beginning.

The last time I had been in one was when I still attended college which was already more than half a yeawant to sit down?” A man asked.

I was shocked by his question, and stared at my belly to see if I was perhaps showing more than I expectnot the case.

“You look exhausted.” The man smiled but I thanked him and shook my head to kindly reject his offer. “Itmore stop, don’t worry.”

It might’ve been one, but it was absolutely terrible. The smell of sweat and pee found it’s way to my nosbrought my scarf up to my face. I couldn’t throw up, not now.

The final minutes felt like hours but I had finally arrived and got out as soon as possible. A day prior I hadup the location and for once in my life, I felt as if I was prepared. The job which was six days a week, fromdefinitely not easy, but it paid well and I could use every little but to save up for the baby.

I stared at the building in front of me read the familiar Garcia name. What was I even thinking? I couldn’teven worked at a factory before.

I took a deep breath as I came back to my senses. I had no choice and had no right to complain about wcouldn’t do. I was going to do this for my baby, one way or another.

I made my way inside and searched for a front desk, while a man stepped towards me. “Miss Reyes?”

“Y-yes?” I stuttered surprised at the fact that he had already been waiting for me. I was grateful and it brto my first night at the club. If it wasn’t for Faith and Luna back then I would’ve been a mess.

with him. Mr. Santana showed me the way to the locker room and handed me an uniform so The pressure got to me and unlike the time I took

Mr. Santana smiled at me as I stepped out. That smile had as he gave me further instructions about my tasks and information about my lunch breaks. Working as aand stapling papers could not be that difficult. If I couldn’t do this then

I don’t know what kind of skills I need for stapling paccidentally spoke. Those words weren’t supposed to leave my mouth and I didn’t intend to sound ungrkeeping my mouth shut and not making a fool out of

to tThe idea of a factory made me nervous but I had looked it up

called out and made her way over to us. She looked from me with her intimidating dark brown eyes and all I wanted to do was run. After dealing with a bunch of jthe

Please take it easy on her.” Mr. Santana spoke bedisappeared out of nowhere and left me all

be shy, I don’t bite.” Olivia chuckled as she linked her arm with mine. She gave me the same instrSantana and ordered me to follow her around for the day. Had I

on staying here?” Olivia suddenly asked. I was confused by her question mentioned my plans to anyone. “Oh, no offense, but it’s just that many people run away after a week.

would go crazy adealing with paper the entire day. The job was boring but it wasn’t like I was any fun, so I was okay with “Boss told me that you’ve become someone precious to him. He told me to

her. I couldn’t understand how I could be someone

Mr. Santana is not our boss…” Olivia suspiciously looked at

No it

checks and besides that, if the compathe Lamberti’s

and went into deep thoughts. “his son is in charge. He’s the

Vince?

or soOlivia asked, while I felt chills throughout my body at the thought of this strange favor being from someodanced for, but even if it was—I could not change it and

to work was so much better when people were not

I had spent my lunch breaks with and I was grateful to know thexact same work schedule. The first day of work passed by so quickly that I hadn’t even noticed that we wuntil Olivia

each other!” Olivia offered after interrogating me. I found it suspiciouas if she had no friends around here, but I also knew that if the roles were reversed and I had been here lwould’ve probably been