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

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.

“I already let him stay in my house because you’re my wife and your family requested it, but that’s as far as I’ll go.” His tone was firm.

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

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

promise you won’t,” I assured him, treating him with a bright smile. “I got it all under control.

nodded. “If you say so.”

“Okay.”

numbers,” Vince mentioned. “He’s trustworthy, won’t betray me, and

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,

My eyes widened at the idea of turning one of Christian’s own people

“Tiago Castillo.”

down the name. “You should invite him to

us for the auction,” he spoke. “She’s really good at selling stories. She

getting at. He wanted to recruit not only the

it’s crazy coming from my mouth but playing around with someone affiliated three families might be a bit too risky,” I said. “Besides, it might not be that smart to involve ourselves in whatever grudge she’s

care,” Vince responded coldly. “We agreed we would go after Christian’s people, so that’s

could not 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

“We need one

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

in the future when he would not require my help much longer, but I didn’t mind. I was doing this out of

Aria, Vince said

Rest?

can’t. There’s still so much I have to do-and I still have to do more work, look over everything. I have to visit

his chair. “You need to

stepped closer to me. His presence nearly paralyzed me as he

for today.” His