BOND TO A MAFIA : The baby mama returns
top screen. She had been working on the company documents for h
claimed, his big grey eyes
mile as she turned to scoop up her six-year-
arms wrapping around
e nightwear – a miniature football jersey and matchi
ay?" she asked, setting him
exploring their new home in Italy. Alessia listened intently, a
son. She knew that tomorrow would be a big day for Leo – his first day at a new school in a foreign c
in and gave his mother a sweet kiss on
eplied, her voice filled with emot
off to bed, ready to f
continuation
hed and ready for the day. She gently shook Leo awake,
of school!" Alessia exclaimed, t
he closet to grab his uniform. Alessia chuckled and help
ast her little boy was growing up. She quickly got dressed in
ll stuffed rabbit named Mr. Whiskers. As they walked to school, Leo's eyes widened in wond
think about his father, who had always made her laugh. She quickly shoo
a charming smile, looking every bit the prince he imagined himself to be. Alessia's heart sw
were greeted by the friendly faces of the school authorities. After a brief chat, Al
lding, his little shoulders squared and his head held high. Alessia sm
ed and headed off to work, r
t the chaos of morning drop-off behind. She had just settled her kid into school and was ready to tackle th
d to her secretary, who looked up
- files, reports, the works. You've got a meeting a
s in her element, analyzing data and making notes, when suddenly the door b
less than enthusiastic. "Al
to her cool tone. "Just dropping by to sa
l the reasons she didn't have time for Alex's anti
mself at home. Alessia sighed inwardly, her happy
, Alex?" Alessia asked,
," Alex replied, leaning back in his chair.
could have just waited until t
n the neighborhood, tho
Well, I'm busy until then.
ached into his pocket and pulled out a small
d as he handed her t
ltering for a moment. "I thought it would sui
racelet with a tacky charm dangling from it. She felt her annoyance spike. "Alex, I
ding. "Hey, I thought you'd li
ence worn thin. "Save it for some
"And what about the bracelet I got you l
"Alex, I couldn't wear it every day. I
t. "Not your style? You're just
ry, walked into the room with a file in her hand. She paused, her
Rachel's eyebrows shot up in surprise. Alex quickly sat back, cle
er, a knowing glint in her eye. "Hmmm," she
a silent denial of whatever Rachel was thinking. "W
ohnson report, Alessia. I thought you
in silence, his expression dark and sulky. The tension in the room was
to Rachel, who nodded and exited the room
id, her tone firm. "Can we catch u
said finally, standing up. "But you should really consider dressing mor
ce wearing thin. "I'll keep that in
ing Alessia feeling frustrated and annoyed. She shook her
er face as she gazed at her son's bright smile and mischievous eyes. Her heart swe
her expression turned thoughtful. She scanned the pages, her ey
, her brow furrowed in concentratio
place the name. Had she worked with them
uriosity piqued. She made a mental note to look into it furt
poked her head into Alessia's office. "Tim
the file she was worki
tebook and pen. Rachel led the way to the conference
ar faces. But one face in particular caught her attention - a tall, da
d for a moment, she felt a jolt of recognition
ice commanding attention. "Welcome, every
g with questions. Who was this man, and why
d look at his face. The lighting in the room seemed to be casting shadow
pt wandering back to the mystery of his identity. Who
onto hers. "Alessia, what are your thoughts on the project?
se. She hadn't been expecting to be called upon, and her mi
r her thoughts. "I...I think it's a gr
was struggling. "I see," he said, his voice neutral. "Well
she needed to focus, but her eyes kept drifting back to the man, tr
ionHere's a contin
poked her head into Alessia's office. "Tim
the file she was worki
tebook and pen. Rachel led the way to the conference
ar faces. But one face in particular caught her attention - a tall, da
d for a moment, she felt a jolt of recognition
ice commanding attention. "Welcome, every
uestions. Who was this man, and why did she feel li
poked her head into Alessia's office. "Tim
the file she was worki
tebook and pen. Rachel led the way to the conference
ar faces. But one face in particular caught her attention - a tall, da
d for a moment, she felt a jolt of recognition
ice commanding attention. "Welcome, every
acing with questions. Who was this man,
poked her head into Alessia's office. "Tim
the file she was worki
tebook and pen. Rachel led the way to the conference
ar faces. But one face in particular caught her attention - a tall, da
d for a moment, she felt a jolt of recognition
ice commanding attention. "Welcome, every
acing with questions. Who was this man,
d look at his face. The lighting in the room seemed to be casting shadow
pt wandering back to the mystery of his identity. Who
onto hers. "Alessia, what are your thoughts on the project?
se. She hadn't been expecting to be called upon, and her mi
r her thoughts. "I...I think it's a gr
was struggling. "I see," he said, his voice neutral. "Well
to focus, but her eyes kept drifting back to the man, trying to place him. Who w
gratitude for his timely intervention. She took a
ressing every concern and doubt the team had raised. Her words were met wi
hant, her eyes met Alex's again, a
turned to face the man who had been leading the me
?" he asked, his eyes gli
yes widened in shock. Standing next to him, his eyes fixed
le? Marcos was the last person she wanted to see, especially in a professional s
to find her voice, her eyes locked on Marcos' hate