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.”

run,” I said dismissively. Miami wouldn’t just be a getaway, it would

and give Aria the trip I had promised,

listening in on the conversation, and then an idea popped into my head. The more the merrier.

should also go!” I suggested. “Pack your bags.

her mouth to respond but I quickly interjected. I’ll even double your pay. Just please.” It almost appeared

because I didn’t know what stunt she would pull. I trusted her as a business partner, but I didn’t trust her

laughed. “I was going to say yes because I need a break, but I won’t say no

I breathed, relieved. “That’s

still be a thing?” Livia asked as I

turn my head for the last time, and when I did, I didn’t know how fast to lower my

in this household. I had a wife, annoying but

not, if

just kidding about the pay, Vince,” Livia assured

know….I know,” I walked away for real this time. She was so dense, she didn’t realize it wasn’t

how much she disliked me.

my next mission to ruin the honeymoon, I surprisingly found myself

room

recruit a Marino on a trip, was enough proof for my

right to open-and

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

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

uncle can handle things for a few days,” I defended, irritated. He only knew about the weapons because Aria told him about them-still here he was, trying to

your uncle know you’ve declared war on

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

when you told Aria to

he didn’t deny it. As much as I’d like to blame Aria,

Angelo was sent here due to Oscar

your suitcases packed yet?” I asked Angelo, breaking the uncomfortable silence. “I figured since you’re always breathing in Aria’s neck-you might want to tag

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