Chapter 296. That Is How Life Should Be Lived

“That is valid,” the Man in Black said.

“Like hell it’s valid.”

“I’m not going to make excuses for myself,” the Man in Black said. “But if you’d care to hear, I would like to tell you why I did some of the things that I did.”

“Now, you ask if I care to hear,” Carlos muttered have jokingly. “I would also like to ask questions, if you would care to answer them.”

The Man in Black laughed but nodded.

“You told me that you and my mother were high school classmates,” Carlos began. “Why did you lie to me?”

“It wasn’t really a lie,” Carlos said. “For a brief period, she was my high school classmate. That was when her family was still somewhat stable. After her father died and with all the things that were going on at the time she left. When she returned back to New York we met again. Her family had never wanted the girls to be involved with men from the underworld unless they were fully taking up their position in the Del Rosa family. And if they were to