73. An Old Friend

....Earlier...

Luca was beginning to panic after the call from Mayor Perez.

Lucia getting kidnapped by the old man was the last thing his mind could ever think about.

He just needed to get Lucia from sight would be near impossible.

Maybe Linda was an option. If they can plan a coordinated attack together, perhaps--

He got distracted by the buzzing of his phone and looked at the screen to see the call from an unknown number.

It could be the mayor calling again because he was using a private number only given to business associates.

Luca exhaled and took the call.

He remained silent until the caller spoke, "Luca D'Antonio"

The Italian accent sounded perfect and there was only one person who called his family, D'Antonio.

Claim the 'D' stands for dangerous.

"Carlo?"

"It's been a while, Friend" Carlo responded with a laugh and that was when Luca realised the face behind the foreign voice when the mayor first called.

"Are you backstabbing me? Carlo"

Carlo said quickly, "No friend, no. I'll