Mafia Kings: Valentino: Chapter 96

When I called her, Alessandra told me everything.

She didn’t mention anything about a dead body, though. I didn’t want to say anything for fear of the phone being tapped, so I assumed Val had gotten away with it.

“When am I going to be able to see him again?” I asked.

“I don’t know, Cat. I got the feeling it might be a while. But as soon as I hear anything, I’ll let you know immediately.”

I wanted to scream, But you don’t understand!

He’s going to get married in just a few days, and I might never see him again after that!

What made it worse was that – for the first time – I actually knew and believed he was going to get married.

Because I’d seen his bride.

Instead, I just whispered, “Okay.”

“Don’t give up hope, Cat,” Alessandra pleaded.

But I already had.

Not of seeing him again –

But of getting to keep him.


I didn’t venture out of the room once while I was in Marsala. I just ate room service and watched TV.

Every few hours, I would text Alessandra:

Any word?

And every time, it was the same reply:

Not yet.

a horrible limbo of not knowing what

horrible image after

– him devastatingly handsome in a tux, her looking radiant in a

them laughing and running as crowds pelted

room with the moonlight streaming

took

Then kissed her…

laid her back naked on the bed

every time I thought

from picturing it over and


Alessandra called and put me out

to see you!”

I shrieked with happiness.

bit of joy I

Resuttano. He wants you to meet him at

I repeated, dread suddenly filling

outskirts

where he’s getting

Alessandra paused.

saw all the horrible images

I would

in

myself

hear the pain in her voice. She

where the wedding

“The day after tomorrow?”

“…yes.”

“And you’ll be there?”

“Yes.”

– ” I stopped and frowned. “Did Massimo, Lars, and Roberto

days. But there was so much going on with you and Valentino, I didn’t want to add

She told me everything.

stormed an island to rescue the daughter of the mafiosa

mend – but it had been touch and go for

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