His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

Chapter 388

Chapter 388

Vincenzo

A belated honeymoon?

What the hell was I even thinking?

The idea had popped out of my mouth before I could fully think about it, and it was all because of guilt.

Aria’s excitement had me regretting the words almost immediately as I did not want to give her the wrong impression. She said she loved me, and here I was-taking her on a honeymoon. It wasn’t helping my

case.

As much as I appreciated her love, my opinion of her hadn’t changed. She was not someone I could see myself with, and I would never love her. I didn’t even know if I could.

I pitied her because she was raised in a mess of a family she didn’t ask for. I pitied her because she didn’t know any better.

A deep sigh escaped my lips as I carefully thought about my next steps. I couldn’t, and wouldn’t, be alone with her, and I would pull every string to avoid that from happening.

Sprinting down the stairs, I headed to Luis, who was in the back, studying with Livia. His results had been good the past few days. A good reason to make him tag along.

Seeing the two working together made me feel at ease, and I hated to break it up-but it was necessary. “Luis!” I interrupted them as they both looked up from their books. “Pack your suitcase. We’re going on a

vacation.

Livia looked up, her eyes meeting mine with a soft smile on her lips. Luis gasped, then he jumped up from his seat. “Really?” he exclaimed. “Where are we going?”

“Miami!”

Luis frowned, clearly disappointed. “That’s hardly a vacation, Vince.” he shook his head. “It’s like visiting our next-door neighbors.”

a business to run,” I said dismissively. Miami wouldn’t

Market, and give Aria the trip I

to Livia, who was listening in on the conversation, and then an idea popped into

I suggested. “Pack your bags. I’ll cover everything-you can even take little

I’ll even double your pay. Just please.” It almost

alone with Aria because I didn’t know what stunt she would pull. I trusted her as

say yes because I need a break, but I won’t say no to you doubling my pay.”

relieved. “That’s

that doubling pay…will that still be a thing?” Livia asked as I

soft chuckle from her. The sound of her sweet voice made me turn my head for the last

it reminded me that beautiful tutors had no place in this household. I had a wife, annoying but good-looking, who claimed

or not,

the pay, Vince,”

this time. She was so dense, she

she

honeymoon, I surprisingly

room

on a trip, was enough proof for my

door was right to open-and

Angelo ended his call, shooting me a questioning look. Tm taking Aria on a belated honeymoon, I announced, having no time

think it’s a terrible idea, Angelo replied. “You

far. And my uncle can handle things for a few days,” I defended, irritated. He only knew about the weapons

uncle know you’ve declared war on the Lambertis?” Angelo retorted.

aback. I knew Angelo was the one who had told Aria to cause trouble, and now he was speaking to me as if I was the bad guy. Theoretically, he was the cause of

what you were after when you told Aria to stir the

was somehow worse because he didn’t deny it. As much as I’d like to blame Aria, 1 knew she was just a pawn in

just a pawn. Angelo was sent here due to Oscar Morales’ request,

breaking the uncomfortable silence. “I figured since you’re always breathing

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255