Book 6: A Bold Proposal

Tatiana

An hour later, Tony arrives at the apartment Lev rented. I decided to set up the meeting here since it’s private, safer, and away from curious eyes. I also need to get my stuff from the apartment before I contact the landlord, so it’d be easier for me.

Tony shows up at the door, wearing a black, tailored suit, his dark hair styled backward with gel, and his blue eyes set on me. He’s a fine man, but also intimidating. Or maybe I am just nervous about the conversation we’re about to have. I wasn’t afraid when I asked him to participate in the mission to Oleg’s mansion, but now I suddenly feel unsure of myself.

“Miss Romina, it’s good to see you,” he greets, offering me his hand.

I grab it, hoping he doesn’t notice how nervous I am. At least I’m not shaking.

“Angelo,” he adds with a nod, noticing his capo leaning against the window with his arms crossed.

“Good afternoon, Mr. Bellini,” I reply, closing the door behind us once