His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

Christian

“Would you stop shaking, you’re making everyone anxious.” Gio rested his hand on his brother’s shouldChristian had not closed an eye and immediately visited Lucio to tell him what was going on. ‘Somehow my invitation, but here’s your present -Fabio’ Lucio read out loud.

“We decided to go through with the gender reveal to show that we are not threatened, and this is what hgrowled.

“Dad, they were able to get so close to Serena and the baby.” Christian felt as if he had failed Serena. Hebest to protect her and still…

“That’s why I told you not to provoke him—but you didn’t listen, you never do,” Lucio stressed. He knewkind of man Fabio was, and tried his hardest to protect Christian as Lucio had been carrying his own burdsecret from his children.

“You told him you were proud.” Gio tried to calm down the situation. “Yes, at him for sticking up for whanot for his unnecessary big mouth!”

“We’re screwed, the rat we had on the other side…they killed him.” Lucio sighed. “Now we don’t have anChristian took a deep breath and kept his mouth shut. He made Serena a promise to keep Beau’s identithe did not want to break it.

“I don’t think he was in the wrong, I think he did the right thing.” Franco corrected his son. As the end wLamberti had temporarily moved back to the Lamberti estate so he could prepare himself for the war andhad a secret, no one was aware of.

“We can’t let Fabio walk over this family, ever. He sends Serena a dead squirrel? Fine, we’ll send him two can play the game. Lucio, since when, have I raised my son to be a coward?”

“From showing the Sala’s mercy to bowing down to Fabio, have you completely lost it?”

“Father, you know why—not now.” Lucio stared right into Franco Lamberti’s eyes. “W-why, what’s going finally raised his head to look at his father.

“It’s nothing, let’s focus on this for now.” Lucio shrugged it off while Franco Lamberti chuckled. “How is Gio asked.

“How do you think?” Christian glared at his brother. “I tried to comfort her the entire night, she was shakscared. And I don’t know if it’s because of the dead animal or because I lost my temper and yelled at her

“I’ve never seen her like this before, the last time she was shaking was when she told me she was pregnathought about the somehow fearless Serena, who had always seemed completely unfazed by everything“I don’t understand, why would he suddenly move this fast?” Gio wondered. “It doesn’t matter, the poinand if we don’t fight back now, we will never be able to stop him.” Franco leaned back in his chair.

his grandfather taking over things, as he started to think his own father w“The Alfonzo’s are investigating the source of the package as we speak—and after that, we should all gatable to

to be around the people she can trust—was there anyone suspicious at

after yelling at Serena forirresponsible last night, the last thing he wanted was to throw her best friend under the bus. Not after

works at Vincenzo’s factory.” Franco pointed

you know that?” Gio agreed with Franco. “Because I know her—and that’s not the kind of perso“Besides that, Serena told me Vincenzo yelled at her and she quit work after she spoke about

“None of us expected the Sala’s to be

also betrayed them. The hfor the Sala’s made Christian worry about what would happen if the truth about Enzo ever came

Send Serena far away to a safe home.” Lucio spoke for the first time, making three headsurprise. “So you’re telling me

Mia and Stella are back home to finish their school year online.”through to

and the baby, and they will stay right here!” He argued. For him sending away Sereas a loss. The same as letting Fabio win—and showing him

how close

all he did was scoff

shook his head. “Even

most.” Christian stood by his point and was determSerena by his

so I’m asking you to stop being selfish and immature so please, use youbegging you,” Lucio spoke as Christian’s eyes widened at his dad’s words. Lucio Lamberti, who was begg“Everyone is willing to give their lives to keep Serena and the baby safe, but don’t

failing Serena, you

one thing I know, it’s that Serena trusts your judgment. I think she proved that

safe house,

Enzo, dhim to tell him the news? I understand that he has his own issues—but that

“News?” Christian wondered.

better, that’s my final judgment—so

head and fumbled his hands while thinking about the brother he was about to facescared—and

to end—it seems like you’re getting a hang of how to use your power, very wellgrowled out with crossed arms. Christian observed his father’s stressed face and looked at his