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.

out as I

“What?!” I asked.

she said,

mirror. Paolo’s face was

Isabella had been right.

right about the rest

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

floor with his keys, right

credit cards – and

they couldn’t identify him, I’d pull out his teeth and

gonna be that hardcore

I got lucky, it would be months before he

That would be enough.

pistol

phone out of

get the battery out, so I just 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 threw it

suitcase and

a shitshow getting this thing down

thankful I’d talked

Weekend at Bernie’s with a body that was stiff as

do we do now?”

“We wait.”

bed and

told her what I needed for the

you do that?” I

But what happens after you get rid of

Ortigia.

I get

her, too –

in a panic. “This is the last time

I insisted, but

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