Last wish

"Ah. So you do remember me." Fredo flashed that big familiar grin at her. "I wanted to see how Ariana's daughter is doing before I leave the Cosa Nostra for good."

There were two ways to leave the Cosa Nostra. Either by death or with the permission of the Boss. Lily hoped it was because he got Enzo's approval to leave. She couldn't fathom the idea of this man, who replaced her father and gave what little fatherly love she needed in her childhood to die.

Fredo looked around the huge mansion. "Is my nephew keeping you happy here?"

"He is," Lily assured as if she couldn't be more sure.

Fredo chuckled. "Your mother and I were engaged when we were young. Did she ever tell you that?"

That surprised Lily. "No."

"I guess she didn't," Fredo muttered under his breath. "Your father knocked her up. So I couldn't marry her. I was heartbroken, then I turned to drugs for comfort. Then years later, she proposed to have an affair because her husband was a cunt." He let out a derisive breath. "Your