Chapter 19

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The Next Morning
Romano Mansion
Breakfast

Audrey : How did you sleep?
Avery : Avery good. Thank you!

-phone call-

Audrey : Oh it's Nathan.

-phone call-

Audrey : Hello?
Nathan : Hey Audrey, are you with Avery?
Audrey : Yeah I'll pass her to you.
Nathan : Thanks.
Audrey : Nathan.

Avery : Hey! Are you okay?
Nathan : Yes don't worry about me. I actually got a call from Luciano.
Avery : Oh? And?
Nathan : Apparently Enzo is dying. He's in a hospital in Mexico. He's wondering if you're going.
Avery : He wasn't there for me when I needed him the most. Why would I be there for him now?
Nathan : He's dying...
Avery : No I can assure you he won't die. We'll see him throwing fire later.
Nathan : Okay, I'll let Luc know.
Avery : Thank you...
Nathan : Can we meet?
Avery : I'll have to ask.
Nathan : If so, go to my apartment. I'll be there.
Avery : Okay! Take care.
Nathan : You too. -ends call-

Avery : Enzo is in the hospital. Dying apparently...
Audrey : Are you going?
Avery : No
Giovanni : You should take advantage of the fact he's out. Get the divorce. Again, you're under my protection.
My daughter is a lawyer. She can help you.
Avery : Thank you. I really appreciate it.
Giovanni : I'll get in contact with her.

Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico
H O S P I T A L

Lara : I came as soo as I found out! Are you okay my love?
Enzo : I'm alive. That's what's important.
Lara : I was scared...
Enzo : Where's Avery?
Lara : She won't come.
Enzo : Does she know?
Lara : Yeah Luciano told Nathan to send the message.
Enzo : Are you sure they're a thing?
Lara : I don't have evidence but I'm almost sure.
Enzo : Let them be. I'll surprise them later on.
Lara : Now tell me. What happened with The Dragon?
Enzo : The Dragon, is Elias.
Lara : Victoria's brother?
Enzo : Yes
Lara : And? Did you kill him?
Enzo : No motherfucker had a whole empire with him. I didn't have a chance because he pulled the trigger on me first.
Lara : We'll find him.
Enzo : And kill him.

Los Angeles, California
Nathan's Apartment

Los Angeles, California Nathan's Apartment

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Nathan : You came!
Avery : Yeah

Avery
He pulled me into a big hug.
I immediately melted in his arms.

Nathan : Are you okay?
Avery : Mhm! Don't worry!
Nathan : You've been through so much lately. Let me take you out tonight.
Avery : Oh? And where are you taking me?
Nathan : Let that be a surprise.
Avery : What's the dress code?
Nathan : Casual
Avery : Okay
Nathan : Why don't you go shopping while I plan out our date? You should go with one of the girls so you aren't alone.
Avery : Good idea.

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