All Chapters of The Kingpins Obsession : Chapter 11 - Chapter 14

Lena’s povIt was surprisingly easy slipping out of the hotel this morning. The halls were empty, no guards no nothing. *pfft what a joke* But the important thing was that I was out and by the time Vincenzo Maranzano woke up, I would have already been back home at my Brooklyn apartment. It was strange how Vincenzo’s Jacket wrapped around my body perfectly, not in terms of size or anything, but it just felt right, like some sort of invisibility cloak as I slipped into the streets and hailed a cab that took me back to my side of town. Far away from here.I watched as the city streets fazed past me, my own reflection in the glass window stared back at me. The make-up I had on the previous night was all gone and my hair was a mess, my lipstick, whatever was left of it was smeared messily across my lips, a testament of the wild night I’d had and out the corner of my eye, I noticed how the cabby kept giving me side glance from the mirrors. Bet he was questioning what a young girl like myse

Jazz and I have been good friends since our freshman days and we had bonded over a shared love for late-night study sessions, cheesy Rom-coms, and the occasional nights out on the town. She had that effortless cool that most girls could only dream of, with her sleek black hair and catlike green eyes, she always made a statement. And where I studied Psychology, she was a medical student.But last year, she dropped out of the program. ‘I just couldn’t keep up’ she told people. But I knew better than anyone. Jasmine Moretti, is a freaking genius, but the truth was, she just wanted to dance. To pursue a career as a professional dancer rather than study medicine. It was a bold step, something I doubt I could ever do. Because unlike her, I was on scholarship and I could never throw my scholarship away. So yes, her choice had come as a shock to me, but I supported her fully. Because that’s what friends do.Although the same couldn’t be said about her parents who were mortified by her decisio