Chapter 40

Kung hindi pa nakatanggap ng tawag si Lucian ay baka napaamin na siya nito. Sinenyasan siya ni Lucian na matulog na at importante ang tawag na natanggap nito. Ang totoo, hindi niya alam kung paano sasabihin sa kapatid ang tungkol kay Ale. The expression he saw at his face when Lucian asked about the Gambino family was enough to send her shivers.

Alam niya ang tungkol sa lumang kasunduan ng dalawang pamilya dahil sinabi sa kaniya iyon ng kanilang ama noong sumapit ang 18th birthday niya. However, it didn't stop her from looking for Ale and they found each other.

The next morning when she woke up, Lucian was gone at maayos na nakatiklop ang blanket sa sofa. He left her a note on the coffee table at wala na rin doon ang mga tasang ininuman nila ng tsa kagabi. She picked up the note and read.

You don't need to tell me his name— I already know. All that matters is that you're happy. Just know that if he hurts you in any way, I am going to break his face in more ways than one and no one wi