‘There is one little problem.’

‘Oh?’

He reached into his back pocket and pulled out an envelope.

Inside was a document making official Christian’s name from Markos to Mondelli.

Thus, when their swaddled baby was handed to them properly to begin their journey as a family, the first thing their daughter heard was the sound of her parents’ laughter.

As beginnings went, it couldn’t be bettered.

* * *

‘Three, two, one, drink!’

In unison, Christian and Rocco raised their glasses to their mouths and downed their shots.

‘To Letizia Markos,’ said Rocco, picking up his next shot.

‘To my beautiful baby,’ Christian agreed. ‘And to my beautiful wife.’

‘Three, two, one, drink!’

of his baby with Rocco,

door with her sister-in-law and some other friends. He suspected theirs

alcohol for well over a year, what with the pregnancy and then the four months of

tolerance would be

insisted on wearing her

the bar and hover over her like her own personal guard

need to drink to baby Mondelli,’ Rocco said

took a moment for the

his face. ‘Yes.

wonderful news!’ Embracing in a manly fashion, the two men then downed their final shots, got to their feet, walked out of the bar and into the next one, both eager to be with the women they loved above all

* * *

next instalment of SOCIETY WEDDINGS: THE SICILIAN’S SURPRISE WIFE by Tara Pammi. Coming next

on for a

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As they passed

her

be left to nothing but

feel in her skin was him.

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