His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

Chapter 357

Vincenzo

“So.” I sat down, rubbing my hands. She would be living here with us, whether we liked it or not-sol didn’t want to create an awkward atmosphere. “Looking good.”

Aria, who seemed to have forgotten all about Luis’ behavior, nodded her head. “It tastes even better. Dig in!” She spoke proudly.

Luis lifted his head to look at Aria. “We usually say grace-

“Hmm, that’s delicious!” Aria spoke over him, munching her homemade pasta.

Luis wasn’t wrong. We did have a tradition of thanking God and Jesus for not only the food on our table but our lives as well.

“Or never mind, just continue whatever you were doing.” Luis mumbled, annoyed. His response surprised me. Everyone knew Luis as a kind kid who could even get along with a fly.

Whatever it toas, he clearly wasn’t feeling Aria.

Luis and I shared a look as we took a bite of our pasta.

Judging by the way Aria stuffed her face, I could tell the girl felt no shame whatsoever. She was an overly confident person who lived her life pretending to be all high and mighty.

It seemed like the rumors were true after all.

“So you’re the computer nerd?” Aria spoke after a while.

Luis swallowed his food. “I’m sorry?”

“You like playing games, don’t you?”

He grew a big smile. “Yes, I do. Do you play-

“Do you still got time left for your schoolwork?”

“Yes, I do. Thanks for your concerns.” Luis spoke sarcastically as the previous smile had vanished from his lips. So now she wanted to involve herself in his education as well?

“No problem. That’s what I’m here for.” Aria spoke, failing to hear the sarcasm. “My family and I are here to fix the mess your dad left you in.” She shrugged. “Fabio Garcia, isn’t it?”

That name….

his name slide so easily?

did my heart. I felt the hair rise on the back of my neck as shivers went through my body, but I

device to the table

Fabio Garcia.

one mentioned his name in this

man who tried to take my life. The

a sensitive topic not even Luis,

say his name, so how could this random woman

gold tomorrow!” Aria pointed her fork to my brother. “I suppose

answer as he was still trying to catch his breath. He was close to having a panic attack, and she didn’t even notice. All she cared about

spare time?” I smiled through my frustrations. Perhaps a change

love going to shooting ranges,

always come up with new ways to bring our product to the market, and when I see the

something else.

“But how about going to the movies or

blow people’s brains out. She cut me off mid- sentence. “Why should I waste my time going to the movies-when I can experience

time Luis got up from his seat and pushed back the chair. I knew what he was thinking, and I couldn’t blame

just like

your brother when you can show him the proper

were his words.

out my hand, but Luis trembled, shaking his head. As if growing up with our

took a breath.

I please be excused?” He struggled

need to get permission to leave the table. That was the kind of

pressed her lips together. “But you only took a

That was it.

be

to do so in