Nek came back into the room and wrapped her in his arms as she knelt next to the bin.
“Holy s**t he’s intense.” Nek whispered into her hair. “He told me to make sure you were taken care of, or he’d bury me neck deep in a pig farm and let his hungry swine devour my face. I thought he wanted you dead, but he seemed to care.”
She giggled in spite of the situation, “Nek, I swear, the man who just left the room makes Ercole look like Mother Theresa. Mom f****d up.”
“How?”
“Furio Matrone is watching the restaurant and knew about the baby. He gave me some line about asking for a combination, but I know he was here because of the baby. He’s pissed I underwent the abortion.”
“Why?”
“I don’t know,” she lied to Nek. She wasn’t stupid enough to think this room wasn’t bugged now she knew he was w
