Chapter 152

Mia’s pov

I held my head high and turned sideways, posing for the flashes of cameras all going off at once. Lorenzo was standing beside me, hand around my waist.

After a few moments, we were ushered into the large venue and were escorted to our seats. Lorenzo grabbed the champagne on the table and glanced at me with his brow arched and color filled my cheeks as I averted my gaze.

Lorenzo had informed me of this particular gathering two night ago. It was a birthday party of a mafia lord, one who has been in the game for years. A lot of mafia lords got invites to the party and Lorenzo had said he was only attending because he and the birthday celebrant are kind of an ally.

I glanced around the entire place while shifting in my seat, the hall was starting to get filled up even more. I could sight Lorenzo’s bodyguards amongst the long rows of bodyguards all positioned in a way that would make them blend in to people who weren’t in this mafia world, or haven’t spent their entire li