31.

Vincent Giovanni

I guess I should have told everybody about Gio’s current state, oops. I rush over to his side and thank Sarah.

“Don’t worry guys, he’s okay, where is his walking stick?” I say looking over at Sarah, who hands his cane over to me, I give it to Gio and I help him up on his feet, once his standing every cheer.

“Welcome home, brother,” Angelo walks over and gives him a hug but Gio’s attention shifts to his lover, who is patiently waiting for him with his son in her arms, he tries to walk as fast as he can to her but she beats him and they both crash into each other’s arms and cry, it was a beautiful sight.

I walk over to Juliet, who is getting rather emotional, I pull her into my arms and watch as the scene unfolds.

“Meet Antonio James,” Mona says, Gio looks down at the boy, kisses his head.

“He’s beautiful, he’s got his mama’s eyes. Hey buddy, I’m your daddy,”

And AJ smiles and throws himse