Chapter 17

A few weeks later...

Lucian slammed his palm on the table. Nasa harap niya si Lorenzo at magkausap silang magkapatid tungkol sa operasyon nila sa Antwerp. His brother is his underboss. This is the second time that half of the diamonds they're supposed to get went missing. May sumasabotahe sa kanila. What Lucian doesn't understand is if the person is an outsider or one of their own. Matagal na niyang inoobserbahan ang kilos ni Aurelio-- ang kaniyang consigliere na pinagkakatiwalaan ng kaniyang ama. Aurelio was loyal to the previous Don, pero nang palitan niya ang ama sa posisyon ay may nararamdaman siyang kakaiba. Lucian could be wrong. Mabait sa kaniyang ang matanda at wala itong gagawin na ikababagsak ng pamilya. Isa pa, ang anak ni Aurelio ay isa sa mga capo niya.

"Isn't it Brando's crew that went to Antwerp?" tanong ni Lucian sa kapatid.

"Yes. I suggested Davide's so we get a different result, but Tio Aurelio made a valid point as well. He said that Brando and his crew knew the i