lle'

nnie?" I

e. She looked up to see me. "Ar

.." I st

no's grandfather asked while dro

e. I'm surprised she

o. Luciano, why don't you tell us who

and firmly. "She'

u two are together? You didn't tel

It's... complicated. What about

she said while moving a plat

s his personal nurse, and I was happy about it. But she never a

old man said with a warm smile. "You too

s grandfather and my aunt were shooting daggers my way with their eyes. Th

and that gave me the opportunity to l

e old man said in a lo

uciano

u do to the

even fit to be a wife. I have someone seri

is. If anyone was to mess

d you agree

ing to overthrow us, and this marriage agreement will just be one of their p

h. "Fine. I'll cancel th

nk y

wo meet?" My aunt asked, he

wo

art g

ed at the

ry, that's... where

tly," Luci

ve you known

I trai

," Lucia

played with the cutlery,

hiding, Ariell

ha

uspicion. "I can figure

g chuckle. "Luciano, did you think you were go

d, nonno. I love he

an you truly know y

ld you a

led. "Did he manipulat

I saw on Luciano's face stopped me. His eyes were

here, and his grandfather seemed to have a good pers

love each oth

n, I think the both of you will be delig

then immediately grab

? He

only been together for a month. D

u'll get more recognition from other clans. Don Massimo wi

. It's about me and Arielle.

at do you think, Linnie?"

at would bail me out of this situation. But sh

d together," she said, her

. Oh for goodness

Now they are telling us to get m

" Luciano said in a

n me. I didn't expect this from y

nched as he began tapping his f

lace, anytime, any day. You can come

it all. Arielle is planning to go back to New York this weekend. So yo

ng back to New York, and here she had laid

What had I gotten myself into? I didn't know if

t for you, Luciano. You will take her

was like a child in his grandfather'

You know what I mean by protection. You watch her.

, no

u give me a well detailed clean

won

gazzo." [

guard? That's like the most impossible thing he would ever agree to. And w