His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

Christian

“Look who’s here!” Luca opened his arms and pulled Serena into a hug. Just as instructed by Christian—and Marc had been waiting for them at the end of the cave.

“Where’s Enzo?” Johnny immediately asked after noticing his cousin was missing. “He went back for Vincexplained. He always thought Enzo was brave and knew that he would have no issues getting through Fa“I can’t stand crying children.” Luca rolled his eyes as he took over Luis from Christian. “Luis, listen to mecupped his cheeks.

“Your brother will be alright, okay? Vince will be okay.” Christian told him. In the worst-case scenario, Vinalready been dead, but Christian was determined to do everything he could to calm him down.

“Remember what I told you, keep her safe.” He told Luca. “The majority has surrendered, they’ve all dropMarc informed him. “A lot of men are pissed by the way—“

“I’ll deal with them later.” Christian cut him off. Killing the men in the cave was already bad enough for hthat he did not have a choice. Unlike all the others he did not care about the amount of people who hadonly interested in one specific person and all the others who got in the way. “Take her to Ramiro right awinstructed Luca.

Serena looked at Christian as a tear fell down her cheek. She could not accept that they had just reunitedlet him go once again. “Hey, don’t cry—there’s nothing to cry about!” Christian wiped away her tears anhands. “I’ll be back before you know it.”

“Please promise me you’ll come back in one piece.” Serena rested her head against his shoulder. “I prom“Yes, our cousin is made out of steel—we’ve learned that a long time ago.” Luca chuckled.

“Now that I know you and the baby are safe, I can breathe.” Christian smiled and pressed a kiss against h“Serena, I love you.”

“I love you too,” Serena whispered and stared into his eyes. If he hadn’t told her himself, she would’ve fohim so she would at least have something to remind him by.

“This seems like one of those cheap movies where the main characters express their love for each other, don’t really have time for that.” Luca sighed and grabbed Serena by her arm. “Come on Serena, we haveLuca didn’t hesitate to drag Serena with him, while all she could do was look back at Christian. “Luca, stosuddenly yelled. Luca turned around to face his cousin and let out an annoyed breath. “What is it now?”

“Don’t take the car, no matter what you do—don’t take the car, walk,” Christian instructed. He did not trand knew that he had to be cautious. Fabio was an experienced man and more than two times his age.

“Christian, walk? Don’t you know how many miles that is? She’s pregnant, are you crazy!” Luca exclaimed“Don’t question my decision, just walk!” Christian spoke. The idea of Fabio not having a backup plan seehim.

“If Christian says we walk, then we’ll walk!” Serena backed him up and pulled Luca by his arm. “I trust him“Fine, then we better start walking.” Luca scoffed as he turned away. “It’s a long road.”

Christian felt guilty for letting a pregnant woman walk, but he did not want to take any chances.

“Marc I need you to stay here just in case, Johnny you come with me,” Christian demanded.

The two wasted no time and made their way back into the cave. “Disgusting, my shoes are getting dirty,”complained as they stepped over the body’s Enzo had taken care of. “Well, no one told you to dress like for dinner.” Christian rolled his eyes.

bad, it wasn’t supposed to go like this.” He sighed. “Christian, if they don’t want

the bright side, look at you?” Johnny patted his back. “Who would’ve

He spoke as they had reathe cave. “Until now everything has been way too easy, we should not underestimate a man like

take it from here?” Johnny worried

his own son pointed a gun to his face. “Hah, Christian—you’ve decided to join the psmiled at him. Christian was relieved to see his brother was still alive, but he did not expect anything elseHe made his way over to Enzo and Vince so he could take

chuckles which led to loud laughter. “Instead of

He yelled out. For Christian it did not matter how Fabio would die, all he knew was that hhe did not care how. “Vince, are you still not speaking? Is this how you are going to betray your own fath“What father?” Vince chuckled. “One second ago you told me you

Beau saved Luis from this hellhole and Luis gave out Beau’s location and there’s nothing you can dVince told his father. “And Enrique’s body in the

“This is why you’ll always stay in Christiaafter this is all over the Lamberti’s

time. He did not want Vince to

Lucio called out as he entered the basement with Matteo following closely behind.

a very long time, but what he could not appreunfair fight. “Yes, tell him Lucio—tell him how pathetic and sad it is that this is the only way to beat me—own son against

shoot me for taking both of your

the mood Fabio was in. He was enough very happy for a man who was about to lose his

outside, and I knew you were up to something. One bullet to my head, and Serena, Luicousin?” He smirked as he

“W-what?” Matteo stuttered.

neck. “You’re wrong!” He yelled out asnumb. Only one thing went through his mind, his family. Serena, Luca, the baby—and Luis who had beenhim. How was Fabio willing

not.” Fabio smirked. “I was actually going to burn this house to the ground, and I still will—butdown, we are all going

tried to grab Christian by his shoulder, but Christian pushed him away. “No, you’re wrong—becauswere going to pull something like this, so I

Fabio’s words about

had a relieved look on their smarter than I expected, I’ll give

the man who deserves a fair fight? I don’t care how evesee us as, but I will

I do it.” Matteo who had kept himself quiet spoke. Also, he did

look comfortable don’t you?” Fabio suddenly laughed. “W-what?” Enzo stuttered as

extremely comfortable.” Fabio laughed as

or another.” Fabio grinned. “Dad,”as Lucio and Matteo stared at him with a shocked look on their faces. “Enzo, is that true?” Franco who hathe

at the sudden news. Isobel betraying the family was a sad case, but his own son?“Dad.” Enzo

his heart. “Dad!” Christian yelled out and was just in time tfather before he fell to the ground. “Lucio! Lucio, get yourself together!”