KIDNAPPED BY THE MAFIA
When our eyes meet, she swallows and gives me a look as if to say, stop fucking around and do something.
“You called us all to be the witness of this hogwash?” Roberto, the oldest of the men, grumbles, aggravated like fuck. “You, are wasting our time, Michael. If you want to end this young lad here—if you have the courage to do so—you pick up your darling gun and you shoot. No questions asked. No one fucking cares. You watch him bleed to his death. You do your prayers, confess your sins, and go about your day as if nothing happened. That’s what you do. You don’t make the show out of it. This is serious business, not some fucking theatre.”
A hard grimace falls across Michael’s face. “Fine. As