Chapter 247

That week, it was hard to spot Nikolai, and when he was in the manor, he was in the study sorting through papers and hiding guns, according to what Amara had said.

Amara had told me that this week would be pretty busy since the older Don had left a lot of pending tasks for them.

She had said it while daydreaming, smiling fondly and mysteriously when she called her husband's name. It was evident that they had made up; she wasn't trying to hide it.

Once he was back, those two were all over each other like animals.

As for Nikolai, during his few hours, he spent time in the children's room, keeping Mia company or playing baseball with Matteo without any of his men in sight.

So far, he was doing a good job hiding all of this from the children, bringing boxes into the manor in the middle of the night.

Looking out the window, I saw his men drag a bound man out of the trunk.

As I watched, Nikolai, standing in front of the man, suddenly pulled out a