‘We need to talk before they come Michele and you need to listen to everything I say.’
‘Okay.’
Nicolo looked at Michele. ‘You have to know this isn’t easy for me son but I need you to listen to everything I say and you need to understand that I will always love you no matter what you think of me after today.‘
‘Just tell me dad it can’t be all that bad.’
He breathed heavily. ‘It was eleven years eleven years ago today to be exact. Seventeen years ago I agreed to let your mother go whilst she was carrying you and I would never be in hers or you life ever again for the sake of a truce between me and Marco Lupa . I tired I really did. I couldn’t live without you in my life so I went back on my word. I searched for three years to find you and when I did I instructed the men to watch over th
