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.

your family requested it, but that’s as far as

He knows all the roads, knows all the routes to stay away from

lips. “For some reason, I think

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

simply nodded. “If you

“Okay.”

someone good with numbers,” Vince mentioned. “He’s trustworthy, won’t betray me, and has every reason not to fear

take him,” I said eagerly, showing him I trusted him more than he could ever trust me. “That doesn’t mean 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 his family, but he knows his way around.”

of turning one of Christian’s own people against him. “What’s his

“Tiago Castillo.”

I immediately wrote down the name. “You should invite him

“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 story that she’s completely not insane and even

getting at. He wanted to

bit too risky,” I said. “Besides, it

coldly. “We agreed we would

give a damn about any of these people at all. I was startled by his lack of concern over Beau, and it left me a bit worried. I just didn’t want Vince

and wrote down Isobel’s name. “We need one more person for

that didn’t happen that often. If only

require my help much longer, but I didn’t mind. I was doing this out

for today, Aria, Vince said suddenly.

Rest?

have to do more work, look over everything. I have

up from his chair. “You

Vince stepped closer to me. His presence

today.” His voice