Chapter 83. Running

 Marco POV

I sit in the bar. Not one I would usually be in, Mac stays close by, and I can see people's stares. Me here, how unusual. I had to run. Sitting there and hearing him talk brought up so much emotion. There was no way I was sitting there and letting that show.

When I told him about Lucia, he mentioned he may visit, but then it changed to him having to visit to meet her. Now I know why. Caiu isn't one to leave his family behind. He keeps his family close. They all live within a gated community.

So, where does that leave me? If he insists on her going there with him, living there, I have to choose between my family and Lucia. How can I choose?

Finishing the drink, I pour another. If Lucia doesn't go, then what? She is Ciraulo. None of the family lives in this country, and I know he won't keep this a secret. So Lucia becomes a bigger target. She outranks even fucking me in this country.

Finishing the drink, I refill it. Maybe she will