His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

Chapter 387

Aria

“And this is why I’ve decided we need someone for the tech, someone to drive the truck, someone to go. over the numbers, and three people-obviously you and me, to go to the auction,” I shared my conclusion. I turned to Vince, who was watching me attentively, taking in every word.

No words left his mouth.

“What do you think?” I asked, awaiting his answer.

“I think your brains must be hurting from planning it all out,” Vince joked..

I chuckled nervously. Planning did have a way of making my head spin, but I enjoyed doing it. Better yet, I already had my whole life planned out, including this very moment.

“I think it’s a good idea,” Vince admitted. “I just don’t know where we can find more people from the outside who aren’t afraid to work against the Lambertis. He furrowed his brows, deep in thought.

I thought about the first person qualified for the job to drive the truck. Angelo.

He was trustworthy, on my side, and as a Marino, knew his way around the business.

Vince didn’t really like him, especially not after the whole necklace situation-but there was no better option than him.

“What is it?” Vince blinked, noticing my lack of words.

“I know you’re not a fan of him,” I began as Vince was already shaking his head in disapproval.

let him stay in my house because you’re my wife and your family requested it, but that’s as

with the weapons. He knows all the roads, knows all the routes to stay away from the Lambertis, and I trust him,” I quickly countered, not giving him any

face disappeared behind his hands, and a deep breath left his lips. “For some reason, I think I’ll regret this,” he

treating him with a bright smile. “I got it all

simply nodded. “If you

“Okay.”

trustworthy, won’t betray me, and

he’ll do it. He lives in Miami, so I’ll have to convince him first,” Vince spoke. “Christian is his godbrother, his father is a cartel boss-he doesn’t really have anything to do with

one of Christian’s

“Tiago Castillo.”

immediately wrote down the name. “You should invite him to stay

“I have very good reason to believe that Isobel won’t say no to joining us for the auction,” he spoke. “She’s really good at selling stories. She sold Beau the

joke, but just as quickly I was taken aback, realizing where he was getting at. He wanted to recruit not only the daughter of the Lamberti’s business partner

a bit too risky,”

responded coldly. “We agreed we would go

I was startled by his lack

feelings and wrote down Isobel’s name. “We

something that didn’t happen that often. If only I could read his thoughts. I returned his smile.

knew there was a chance he might divorce me in the future when he would not require my help much longer, but I didn’t mind. I was doing

for today, Aria,

Rest?

more work, look over everything. I

from his

I can’t…” My words trailed off. My body froze as Vince stepped closer to me. His presence nearly paralyzed me as he took

Take a break for today.” His voice was soft