70- Town Incident

GIA'S POV

Two months later, there was still no word about Charlotte. Dante tried to keep us out of every detail about her until he was able to confirm with Mario that she was gone. For good.

Mario sent Dante money every other week to buy us groceries and to also take us shopping. And during those two months, he did not come to see his daughter. Because he was trying to protect her and to keep Charlotte from finding out where we were.

I didn't complain. I thought and believed that Mario and I were better off without each other. We only brought out the worst in each other, and put each other in danger. If we were going to reconcile, Bella would be caught in the middle and get hurt. And that was not what we both wanted.

“Are you okay, Gia?” Debbie asked on the car. We were on our way to shopping.

I smiled. “Yeah, I'm fine. I was just thinking that Bella would be 2 months old tomorrow.”

She squealed. “We should definitely have a little photo shoot today,” she looked at the rear mirro