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.

and work you in.” He told me. He walked ahead while I to keep up 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 to change at the club, I had finished up rather quickly final look at my stomach. I could

it’s made for you.” 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

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

door to tThe idea of a factory made me nervous but I had looked it up beforehand and was reassured

Santana called out. “Here!” A girl 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 club

Reyes and she will be working with you. Please take it easy on her.”

arm with mine. She gave me the same instrSantana and ordered me to follow her around for

on staying here?” Olivia suddenly asked. I was confused by her question mentioned my plans to anyone. “Oh,

like I was any fun, so I was okay with “Boss told me

tried to get some information out of her. I couldn’t understand how I could

our boss…” Olivia suspiciously looked at me as if she was

No it couldn’t

useless douche bag was good for was sending checks and besides that, if the compathe Lamberti’s I would’ve probably known.

as if Olivia was about to reply but she closed her mouth again and went into deep thoughts. “his son is in charge. He’s the

Vince?

confused as I am. Perhaps it’s someone you helped out once like at your previous job 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 had to live with it.

all of the employees kept to themselves and did not really engage with each ostrangely made it comfortable to work. Going to work was so

was grateful to know thexact same work schedule. The first day of

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 the same, besides that,