Secrets.

She stared at me, not replying, then whispered "I love you Romeo" and then hung up immediately.

Wait. What! She said she loves me? I froze up straight away. I couldn't do anything. Goosebumps filled every inch of my skin up. And I stared at nothing in particular my heart rate was so unbalanced. My hands were shaking so bad and I am sure if I get to do anything at the moment, I wouldn't be able to do it perfectly.

"I love you baby girl. I swear. I love you so fucking much. I love you more than I ever love anyone. Fuck." I kept mumbling to myself. I feel a burst of sweetened emotion run through me as I try to imagine how I would react when I meet her and she says the actual words to me. My ringing phone distracted my attention, breaking my smile.

"Hello." I said as I picked up.

"Aren't you coming home? There's a celebration going on, and it seems incomplete without you."

"Nah. I ain't supposed to be there. I am not meant for the Mafia, Martina." I replied.

"Get your fucking as