“And what did you want to know?” I swallowed. “Where you were tonight.” “I thought my business would be the last thing on earth to interest you,” he said in an amused drawl. “Some of your business has become personal.” His words were tinged with sarcasm, yet so quiet I barely heard them. “Don’t I know it.” I wasn’t sure what he meant, but I didn’t wonder about it anymore when he said, “He’s alive, just like I told you he’d be. Your famiglia is taking him into the fold right now.” I cringed. “He’ll live?” “He’ll live.” I let out a deep breath of relief and let my head fall against the back of
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