His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies by C. Tamika

Chapter 201

Christion

Who are we glaring at Christian yelled over the loud music

The Logan guy who is tanding

bitton close to my sister Bean folded his arms Christian followed

who was talking

“We have rather stuff to worry about, don’t you think?” Christian commented. It was beyond him how Beau was able to worry about something like that when they were about to do the most dangerous thing any of

done “Be

“Who are we glaring at?” Dario asked as he joined the two. Christian chuckled at Dario’s similar question and pointed his head towards Carmen “Carmen’s little boyfriend”

“Oh, that’s cute” Dario smiled while Christian gave him a nod. “Cute?” Beau questioned “There’s nothing

about this, and we all know the mind of a teenage boy-

“I think that’s your mind. Beaut intentions like you and Enzo

cked him with a smile. “Not everyone is a pig with bad

“And you” Christian reminded him. He didn’t want to bring up the subject about Serena, but he couldn’t help but mention it whenever Dario handed him the opportunity. “And me apparently Dario laughed awkwardly. “Anyway, I came here to tell you that grandpa took care of the money, so all we have to wait

for is

“Kenzo Christian finished his sentence as his cousin entered the house. He seemed nervous and scanned the room with his eyes while Christian’s eyes were looking for Luca “Where is Luca?” Christian worried.

Dario shrugged his shoulders. “I don’t know, and I couldn’t find Johnny either.” He explained. The instructions about making sure Luca wouldn’t approach Kenzo were clear, but they had lost their villain. “Well, find them

“Too late, Beau commented. Christian turned his head to look at Kenzo and watched as Luca approached him “Shit,” He muttered under his breath. “Stay here, and I’ll take care of it.”

Christian made his way through the dancing teenagers as he was eager to get to Kenzo. He placed his hand

ousin’s shoulder in a protective matter and pulled him back “Hey, I’m glad you could make it.”

Luca glared at Christian and shot him a suspicious look. Tim just telling Kenzo that I had no idea that he was this close to f

and La Luca chuckled

along” Christian made up. He knew that Luca was dangerous and that it would only take one

Alfonzo’s again? Luca frowned. “Because you’re not only having a party in their name, but you are also

was shocked by his consin’s words, mainly because he had once saved Serena’s life, and wondered what might’ve pushed him. to make a statement

you, but Serena

not want to cause a

not the time or place to deal with Luca, so he decided to ignore him. He grabbed his cousin’s arm and pulled him upstairs so that they could talk

office. “W-where is Dario?” Kenzo asked. “I’m not doing anything without Dario.”

was not much time. “I’m here!” Dario burst through the door. Christian rolled his eyes and looked at Kenzo with a sarcastic smile on his face. “There he

shoulder. “I’m afraid he’s right,” Dario told him. “I know you’re scared, but

you to do exactly what we’ve discussed.” He told him. “Call my uncle, tell him you found the money, and ask

took a deep breath and gathered some courage to meet Christian’s eyes. “He’s not coming alone.” He stated. Christian nodded his head. “I know,

he tells you to.” Dario joined the conversation. Christian felt insecure over the fact that it was once again Dario who had pushed his cousin to follow his instructions as Kenzo pulled out his phone. “He gave me this number last week.” Kenzo sighed as he searched

sat down and brought his hand to Kenzo’s cheek. “I know you’re scared, but I’m doing this for all of us.” He encouraged him one

Even though he hadn’t told anyone, also he felt threatened by his uncle. He would never forget the look in his face as he told Franco that it wasn’t his time

taught you any manners?” Berto answered. The warm and soft tone he had always been known for had vanished entirely.

to calm him down. “I found the key, and I know

for a few seconds before the room was filled with Berto’s laughter

tell his cousin felt a bit more at

good for something” Berto Laughed out

he tried to avoid all eye contact. Christian couldn’t even

he would’ve done if his dad called him a failure. He knew Dario was not the one to open up about his feelings and would sweep it under the rug. Maybe we’re much more alike

the conversation. All Berto had to

worry about that. You’ll see me.” Berto spoke after a long pause. Christian released a relieved. breath. Are you really sure, kid? Did you really

Siena. He had to admit, he was willing to give it away, but he was happy that Serenat changed his mind. He would not allow anyone to touch

to the warehouse to get the key, and I’ll tell you where it is. We shouldn’t be

shouldn’t be discussing this over the phone.” Berto agreed. Christian smiled at

be on my way, and I promise you, if you let me leave my cage for bullshit-it’ll be the last anyone

something shifted. The

Berto hummed before he

first thing Kenzo did was reach for his throat as he tried to catch his breath. “Get him some

placed his hands on Kenzo’s shoulder and looked into his eyes. “Calm down, you’re going to be alright.” He comforted him. “I’m not. He’s going to kill me-and you probably

“Stop it!”

a tight hug. “You’re my family. Just because I’m angry with you doesn’t mean I want you dead. Don’t ever say that

“I-I’m so sorry.” Kenzo broke down in tears. “I only did it because Berto told me that grandpa and uncle Lucio hate my mom. He told me they don’t love us, and he

grabbed a napkin and wiped away Kenzo’s tears. “He’s

buried his face in his hands and released more tears while Christian’s eyes met Dario’s. He noticed Dario was awfully quiet and figured it must’ve been because he felt embarrassed by his dad. Despite everything going on, Christian wanted him

his dad.

I would’ve done something from

and it’s not your fault, so fer the past stay in the