65 Decisions And A Rendezvous

Emma,

I held Katya in my arms while I watched Luca leave. I prayed to the goddess to protect him. I knew his father was not out to get him, but I couldn't say the same for his father's bitch and half-brothers. I prayed he would achieve his goal in Ashfield and return to me alive and well. Katya struggled to get down, and I let her go. She went to Catalina, who lifted her up and winked at me. Just then, Luciano came, and he kissed Catalina. I was glad to see that they had settled their difference. There was little time to remain mad at each other. Tomorrow was not a guarantee, especially in the Mafia. I was glad Catalina could see that and move past his transgressions. I smiled at her and her cheeks coloured. Luciano took Katya from her, and Katya pulled his beard, which made him flinch a bit, and we all laughed.

I turned towards my brother and Olsen; it was evident they were ready to move. Saying goodbye to Catalina and her mate, we left the house and headed to Bruce's office.

"Tev