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“You look a bit flushed,”
“I’m fine,” I lied,
Fabi and I were best friends. Why would she hide the fact that she got engaged from me?
“If you elect me as the mayor of this great city, I promise to dismantle the organized crime families that have plagued our community for far too long.”
“The lawless mobsters and their cronies will be put behind bars.”
“Get them off our streets!”
“We will make New York a safer place for our children. That is my promise to you, an...
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“Thank you, thank you.”
“Now, I have a special guest I’d like to bring on stage. My beautiful, talented daughter, Mia. Can you please help me welcome her?”
“Just read the teleprompter,”
“You did great, cariño.”
“I love you, Dad.”
He didn’t say it back. He’s just distracted.
“Well done,”
“I’ve got to go,”
“Go? Where? You’re booked until seven.”
“I know. But I have something important. And you don’t need me here anymore, not really.”
“What’s so imp...
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“It’s my friend’s engagem...
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“That’s not on your calendar.”
Believe me, I’m aware. “I’m sorry. I don’t know what happened, but I totally forgot to add it.”
“Which fr...
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“Fabi Caste...
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“Fine. Just don’t let this happen again, all right? You know we run a tight ship. Give...
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“I w...
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Hey, we need to talk.
100%. Next Monday?
Actually, I’m outside.
What???? Where??
“Mia! What the HELL!?”
“Miss Messero,”
“Everything okay?”
“Yes! Just greeting an old friend! I’ll be right back.”
Miss…Messero? That wasn’t Fabi’s last name.
“All right,”
“Fabi, what’s going on?”
“You’re not supposed to be here. How did you get this address?”
“I saw the text y...
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“Shit. I hoped you w...
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“Why did that man call you by the wrong name?”
“He didn’t. My last name isn’t Castellano. It’s Messero.”
“My brother is Rafaele Messero,”
“and my fiancé is Cosimo Ferraro.”
“Messero and Ferraro,”
“Your family is involved with the mob.”
“No, Mia. My family is the mob.”
“This is a joke, right?”
“I wish.”
“You’re seriously telling me you’re a mafia princess?”
“Oh God, Mia. Are you feeling faint? Sit down.”
