Chapter 236

At night, Rose would sit in a rocking chair, with Annarosa, feed her the last bottle of breast milk, and sing to her, before she went to sleep. On this night however, Vincent and Donna were a little louder than normal.

While they were in bed, Donna said, "Vincent, your mother and I have decided that you are going to have to start to diet, or have Frank help you with a workout regimen, because you are becoming fat. You are only 19 years old, and if you start getting fat now, you will look like your Uncle Joseph by the time you are 22. Your birthday is coming up soon and we will get you some exercise equipment and put it into the basement, instead of sending you to a gym. If you will not do what Frank tells you to do, your mother will get you a personal trainer, and he will force you to do everything you are supposed to do, while standing on your back."

"My Uncle Joseph is over 400 pounds. I would never get that big."

"Your mother said I am b