Chapter 51

Aria

"Wait." She covers her mouth and laughs. "Did I say too much again?"

I stare at her without blinking. I feel my eyes burn and tears threaten to fall. It's was not because of the emotions. My eyes were trying to moisturize themselves.

"No. What you meant to say is Mecael's organization." I correct her.

She slaps my arm lightly. "I'm not that dumb to not know what I'm saying."

"But you don't!" I insisted. "You don't right?" I asked for her to confirm it.

"Wow." She scoffs. "You really like denying things. Is it a hobby or something?"

"I just…I don't understand."

"Your mom did not tell you?" She raised her eyebrow questioningly. I blink at her question. "Your dad?" My lips part but no words come out. She chuckles."Then you've got a lot of digging up to do."

Great. Another lie threaded up and thrown right at my face.

"Everything you are saying doesn't make sense. Alex being in your line of work?"

The Alex I spent my days with was in the mafia. That aside my own family was in the lin