Chapter 47

Craig returned home to an empty house, feeling a sense of loneliness wash over him. It had been a week since his fiancée, Angela, had gone back to the village where she taught as an elementary school teacher.

As he wandered through their once lively home, he couldn't help but feel like he was supposed to have been married by now.Sitting down on the couch, Craig couldn't shake off the feeling of being a matured man living alone.

He thought about his twin brother, Collins, who had always been the more responsible and settled one. Collins had a living In girlfriend and he might start a family anytime soon, while Craig was still waiting for the right time, or perhaps the right person, to come along.

But Craig couldn't bring himself to pursue a relationship seriously. Deep down, he knew that he couldn't put anybody else into problems because of his own complicated life. Craig was well aware that he had been a pawn in the hands of the mafia, particularly Alfonso, the notorious mafia lor