His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

BEAU AND ISOBEL

7 HOURS

“Aren’t you nervous about meeting your family?” Isobel who had been looking at Beau for quite some tirolled his eyes at her and stared out the window.

They had followed Christian’s instructions and after he had cleaned himself up they had made their way near the Lamberti’s estate. Christian was very clear in his instructions and they both had an idea that it mbecause the combination of a rat and Garcia did not look well.

Beau could still not stand Isobel and wished for all of this to be over so he did never have to see her agaof not being able to choke her had burdened him, and Isobel speaking to him did not make it any bettera lot, do you?” Isobel sighed and leaned back in her seat. “But you’ve never been that much of a talker, s

“You tried to kill my twin sister and my niece, what’s there to talk about?” Beau spoke for the first time. Hwaiting for Christian’s phone call—so he didn’t have to be alone with her.

“I don’t understand you or Christian…I’ve saved your life?” Isobel spoke offended. She had not expectedher and she knew that she still had a long way to go, but she at least expected them to be a bit grateful.“You’re so selfish,” Beau whispered. He couldn’t believe how she could not see how wrong she was. “I’mIsobel frowned her eyebrows.

“I said that you are selfish. Don’t you feel even a bit embarrassed that you have to walk through that houone, not even your own father wants you here?” He spoke a bit louder this time. “If it wasn’t for you, nonbeen in this mess, and maybe my sister can forgive you, and maybe I am a follower—but even I have a lifar as I’ll go.”

“I will never forgive you!” Beau spat in her face. Those words felt like a dagger through Isobel’s heart andhead so she didn’t have to face him. Unlike Christian and Serena, Beau had not even shown her the slighand was a complete cold stone. “And when all of this is over, you better stay away from my sister and myChristian’s phone call came at the right time and she didn’t hesitate to pick up her phone. “Where are yo“We’re near your family’s house like you’ve asked us to.” Isobel’s voice cracked as she wiped away her teyou okay?” Christian asked.

Despite forgiving her wanted to ignore her feelings, but he couldn’t. Isobel was one of the few who had side when there were barely any left, and he would always care for her well-being, just like Vincenzo.

“I’m in a car with motherfucking Beau who has let out his feelings about wanting to choke me, do you refine?” She hysterically sobbed while Beau rolled his eyes in disbelief. “Well, that’s a way to describe him.”chuckled.

“Beau, I know how you feel—but can you please work along—the last thing I need at the moment is…thisighed. Beau glared at Isobel and let out an exhausted breath. “Fine.”

how much yfamily, and that’s between the two of you—but please just until everything is over, please try to work aloBeau clenched his fist and wondered how far he was actually willing to go, but the moment he thought ahe had a change of mind. At the moment his feelings were not a priority. “Yes, fine

spoke relieved. “I’m at the gates, you guys can coIt wasn’t long until Beau and Isobel walked to the gates in awkward silence and met up with Christian. “Wthis?” One of the guards asked with a confused look on his face, but Christian shrugged him off. “They’re“Let’s go, we don’t have much time,” Christian spoke. As he walked through the driveway he immediatelpresence of all the vehicles and knew that Lucio had followed his instructions.

plan besides Vince were Isobel and

whole idea of handing Serena over had bothered him, but he trusted Christianto follow Christian, the same way Serena trusted him. “Vince will keep her safe, Serena will come

appetizer and Serena as the maibetter to hand her over and not get anyone

Beau sighed. “Beau, don’t worry—this will all be over in seven hours. Syou know that.” Christian praised her. He knew as best and even got to experience how Serena’s personaafter her pregnancy.

did it go with Vince?” Beau asked and listened as Christian told him what had happened.

looks everyone was giknew

besliding door. “What are you doing here?” Aldo Sala asked as he

enough. “Christian, why dordered everyone to

and Isobel. “Things have changed sir, come we have a lot to discuss and not that muChristian and Aldo walked through, while Isobel leaned her head against the wall and Beau looked

bothered him that despite him and Serena having the same eyes, which a parent should’ve been aMatteo had failed to do

Beau gulped after a silence of nearly ten minutes. It was taking a long time and Christiaexplain. Isobel turned

send away Serena in the hopes of saving her from Fabio and giving her a better life madbut he knew that she was no to blame. Perhaps Serena had a reason to forgive them, but he really

they’ll be squeezing the life out of yoon the other hand?” Isobel

was vercan’t accept them to welcome you back

Isobel smiled at him but Behead. “You don’t understand, that’s different—you never got

and reached out to touch his cheek,

that’s what you want.” Isobel shrugged her shoulders. “Beau, look!” She nudged his shoulder and poiAlfonzo who held his hand against