Chapter 14 - A vow

"You are ready already?" Alexis croaked out in a heavy morning voice. Her eyes were still filled with sleep and she would go back to bed anytime now.

He nodded, straightening his tie and pinning it to the shirt. "I have a banquet to attend. Gario is hosting it."

" Ah," she laughed, making him tighten his lips. She was laughing at him. "Angelo it doesn't matter who is hosting it. The thing is you miss working."

He felt his skin loosen. She was right and there was no sense in angry on himself. " I do."

"It was for your heart and Salvi was ready." She reminded him. " Take care."

He nodded in understanding and walked to where she was. Kissing her head and goodbye he watched as she went back to sleep and he walked out of the house into the car and was driven to the destination.

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