Mafia Kings: Valentino: Chapter 80

I did everything Isabella said.

I checked Google Maps on Paolo’s phone, found a luggage store within walking distance, and bought the biggest hardshell suitcase they had – a monster with wheels and a collapsible handle.

When I got back to the room, I knocked on the door. “Cat, it’s me.”

When she opened it, her face was full of relief.

We hugged as soon I shut the door and locked it –

But she immediately asked, “What’s that for?”

“For moving him.”

“That’s how you’re getting him out of here?”

“Yeah,” I said, deciding not to tell her where the plan came from.

Cat hovered by the door, a terrified look on her face, as I unzipped the suitcase and laid it next to Paolo’s corpse.

“…do you… do you need me to help?” she asked timidly.

“I think I’ve got it.”

I hooked my arms under his armpits and heaved him into the air. Or tried, anyway.

Christ!

I figured he was about 170 pounds. I could deadlift 450 and bench 300, but trying to handle a corpse was harder. Dead weight was limp like a sack of jelly.

At least rigor mortis hadn’t set him.

But lividity had.

as

“What?!” I asked.

face…” she

mirror. Paolo’s face was

Isabella had been right.

about the rest

half of the suitcase and tucked his arms, legs, and head inside until he was in a fetal

his keys,

his driver’s license and credit cards – and

wanted to make sure they couldn’t identify him, I’d pull

I wasn’t gonna be that hardcore

lucky, it would be months before

That would be enough.

the pistol and tossed it

cell phone out of my pocket and

hit the screen against the corner of the sink until it shattered, then bent the phone completely out of shape. I wiped it down and

I zipped the suitcase and struggled to get

was going to be a shitshow getting

was thankful I’d talked

wouldn’t have to do Weekend at Bernie’s with a

we do now?” Caterina

“We wait.”

bed and held her

her what I needed for the

do that?” I

But what happens after you get rid of

out of Ortigia. Go back

do I get in touch

to Alessandra. I’ll call her, too – she can

looked at me in a panic. “This is the last

but

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