His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

Chapter 72

Christian

“So then it’s settled, we’ll deal with Fabio one week from now,” Christian confirmed and looked at everyotable.

There had been a delay in the plans—but in the end, all the families agreed that Fabio Garcia was a dangput down.

“How can we sit here and plan our attack, when the father of the enemy is right among us.” One of the mpointed his finger at Aldo Sala as the others agreed. All Christian could think of was Enzo, and how he wotreated if anyone were to find out the truth. He looked at Enzo who sat on the other side of the table witembarrassed look on his face. As he should, Christian thought.

The voices around the table were starting to get more active and he was unsure of what to do. He lookedgrandfather to his father, waiting for their help—but they both leaned back. That’s right, from now on I’mChristian thought.

“The pain Aldo has to carry for his daughter being a snake is enough of a punishment—but at the momethe same enemy, so we have to rely on each other.” Gio jumped in as everyone went quiet.

“Thank you,” Christian muttered—once again his brother was the one to save him.

“There is one more thing I would like to discuss,” Christian announced. It was something he had promisewas going to keep that promise. In a way, he saw it as a way to pay for his sins. Perhaps she would forgivmy promise, he thought.

“Vincenzo and Luis Garcia—and all of his men who decide to surrender…we let them go,” Christian said. everyone around the table lost their patience and whispered among each other.

“Christian, you can’t do that!” Emilio raised his voice and glared at him. “Will you be able to take the conthey suddenly decide to take revenge? That’s not for you to decide.”

would’ve done it either way, but he was noEmilio Alfonzo

your input, but this concerns my sister and my niece’s lives and

is a Lamberti, so

Vincenzo on the other hand, he was aware that he might end up resenSerena and the

are you not going to say anything?” One of the men spoke. Christian turned back to look at his ilbeen watching

everything in Christian’s hands.” Hedropped a bomb, making everyone gasp. Even Christian had not expected for him to share the news at tbut even though his dad was still standing, he knew that time was ticking and that anything could happe“Suddenly?” Matteo who was also unaware of everything spoke in a suspicious tone. It was no doubt thasomething was going

trust my son with my heart,

to speak against Lucio and

did great little brother.” Gio patted him on the back after everyone had left, everyone but Lucio. “Thmumbled and patiently waited

it’s official, that’s what you wanted right?” Lucio spoke. “Dad…” Christian lowered his head in em“I know you thought that I would change my mind and give everything to Gio, but you

and looked at Lucio—unsure of what to say. For him, it was hard to believe that being nice, but he did not want to trouble his father,

did great and I’m really proud of you.” Lucio held him by his shoulder and smiled at him. “You haverelaxed, more polite to elders, you’re slowly becoming yourself again, an

you to get your head together,” Lucio commewant to talk about

had still wounded him, and all he wanted was to get it off his chest and tell her the truthe kept it hidden—the more he began to realize that what she did

eventually tell her after all of this is over…right?” Lucio asked while Christian nodded his head. Hhis terminally ill father did not need to know that. He felt bad for thinking that way, but

busy with thim, I don’t know for how much longer I’ll be around, you’re clearly not that fond of your brothers or anthan Johnny—I’ve decided that you need

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