His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

“How do you think it’s going with Gio and Beau?” Marc nudged Christian’s shoulder and burst out laughcold Gio being stuck in a car with the stone-cold Beau was definitely a concept. “It could’ve been any on“What the hell,” Christian suddenly spoke as he saw his unwanted brother knock on the car window. “Mademanded before he pushed Enzo to the backseat.

“What are you doing here? I told you to stay out of my business!” Christian turned around and grabbed “Relax little brother, I’m here to help you.” Enzo sighed as he pulled him off. “I heard Isobel did somethinlike it was also time for me to do something.”

“It’s only a pity that I had to come here on foot and that I had to squeeze that crazy plan of yours out pedramatically sighed.

“He’s right Chris, you allowed Isobel to redeem herself, your brother should also get a chance.” Marc shrshoulders. Christian did not want to argue about unimportant things, so even though he didn’t want to, with it. “What’s the situation back home?”

“They’re all on their way here, prepared as you requested,” Enzo told him with a smile on his face. Christiacknowledging him was unexpected, but he couldn’t say that he wasn’t happy. “If there is anything I can“You can’t,” Christian spoke. “You’ve done more than enough, you can’t.”

“I can’t?” Enzo chuckled with a hurt look on his face. “So Isobel can, but I can’t?”

“Christian, if this is about me hurting your feelings by opening up about my hatred towards you—“

“You weren’t yourself back then, I know—I don’t want to hear it.” Christian shrugged him off. “Maybe latother things to worry about—so if you’re not going to shut up, please just leave.”

“Christian, I know he got you into this mess—but he’s your brother. You can’t forgive one but not the otfamily—that’s weird.” Marc gave his opinion.

“Yes, I walked miles—just so I could be helpful for once.” Enzo agreed. “Do you know how embarrassing up an excuse as to why you haven’t informed me about your plans?”

Christian sighed and thought about Vince who had been doing everything alone from the inside. He wouthat Vince’s priority was Serena, but there was also Luis. “There’s one thing you can do.”

“Anything, tell me and I’ll do it!” Enzo smiled. “I’ll give you a special mission.”

“A special mission?” Enzo looked at his brother with wide eyes. “Yes.” Christian nodded his head while Mfriend in confusion. “There’s this secret tunnel, make yourself useful.”

He was prepared for anything“Will you forgive me if I do?” Enzo wondered. He knew all too well that this was a mission that could

happened,” Christian promised him. He knew that this was a dangerouwas secretly hoping for his

you say so, boss.” Marc leaned back and covered his eyes with his sunglasses as he did not want to dethis. “Enzo, listen. Three hours from now Fabio

after…you know.” Enzo wondered. “That’s what I

at least a bit of forgiveness.” Chribrother walking here on foot and going down the line to ask about the plans was more than enough to

I’m serious—Serena and the babyasking you to look after my life. The

out a map and showed him the secret passage in the woods which Beau told him about.which led to the basement where Fabio kept Serena, or how Beau liked to

of the car so he could follow his “Are you crazy?” Marc exclaimed. “If he gets

time, but at least

do one as the first name and the other one as the middle name,” Marc suggestedgenius!” Christian smiled. “I’m glad I could help. Now, what name did you

still undecided,” Christian told him. He was determined to gsomething special to show his love and appreciation. Even though Lucio had not always been a loving fachanged within the past years—and Christian felt like he had the right

been pushing Gio several times to name his children after him.“Yes, and I will be the one to do it,” Christian spoke with a proud look on his face. “Marc, do you

done to Serena, yes, I’ll think you’ll make a great dad—and do you k“You’ll make a great dad—because you’ve experienced how it felt to grow up with one who wasn’t thereyou’ll give your daughter all the love she deserves,” Marc

raised me and told me she loved me every single day was Emmanuella, not my dad an“And still, you love him the most,” Marc smiled. “And still, I love him the most,” Christian repeated. He cohis life without Lucio and

I’ll take my little girl to the park, to toy shops—just everything she wants. I’ll let her dress menails—play horsey and all those things.” Christian smiled as Marc laughed at his unexpected words. “Andsabotage the family business because your fiancée said we are not god and we don’t have the right to coto execute

to Serena’s defense. “After I take over, there shady

all of that and so much more, just so I can make both of my girls

on his face. “She’s not even here

shrugged. Christian turned hiMarc and shook his head. “Marc, I want my daughter to rely on me—I don’t ever want her to ever fear m“Let me tell you about

Enzo

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