CALAVERA: The Mafia’s Caged Bride
I asked, and my voice came out wrong, too strong, too scared, and I could feel my heart starting to speed up in my chest, that familiar panic beginning to claw its way up my throat.
"Papa!" Marcello said it like it was the most natural thing in the world, like he was talking about what he had for lunch, completely ignorant to the way my entire world just swayed sideways and started falling apart.
"What?" The word barely made it out, strangled and small.
"A man came to school and he said he's my Papa and he bought me chocolate ice cream with chocolate sauce and little chocolate pieces and it was so big, Mama, the biggest ice cream I ever had!"
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