Chapter 258

Eight brothers looked at Philip, and then Antonio, as if they had been slapped in the face. Antonio raised his right hand to silence them, before a word could be raised in dissent.

"We will see you tonight Philip. It will be as you require."

As the eight brothers walked away from the aircraft, Philip noticed that Vito was walking very funny. He could not help but laugh.

The two pilots walked down the stairway and asked him how he made out during the flight. Philip grinned and said, "I made out like a bandit. I'm going to kill my bride, but I pissed off my brothers' big time. I, also, impressed the hell out of them thanks to both of you. Does the aircraft need to be checked out, because of the maneuvers you put her through?"

Robert Berns said, "No, we kept it well inside the envelope it is capable of. If we had taken 5 G's pulling out of the descent, I would have the wing struts checked, but we did not come close to that