The Runaway Mafia Bride

gh I wasn't much of an art person, I could feel what the artist was trying to convey. The bold strokes of the

limented, clapping my palms togeth

that she'd styled it in. She settled on top the st

do that. She'd once told me that it

er work with scrutiny, "I spent thr

you. It has the potential to become your centerpiece," I t

gan to loosen her work apron, "I'm in such a g

arly toppling over the work stool I was perched on. Letty was quic

on the stool and she shot me a cheesy smile, "Did I

e I'd tasted my best friend's signature dish. Although, I would never

that good but each time I had a bite, it gave

ing down from the bench and running out of the room, "

the dismal expression on my face. She gently locked the door b

's wr

withdrew the empty pint from the r

e counter across from where I stood,

the shelf and slamming the door of the refriger

d you can start prepping

a winked, walking around the coun

my card was intact. When I saw that it was, I moved to shrug on a muc

my chin-length bob with my palms and once I

my way out the door, shrugging on t

yelled back and I smiled, gen

ting the apartment beside ours. My surprise slowly faded int

yl

ighting up once they settled on my fa

tion of the window that faced the street, "The convenien

h.

"What ab

ft," He offered with a nervou

walk down

ly towards the elevator and I thought of striki

I heard of him, he's refu

o listen," They walked into the free space and he pressed the button for the ground floor, "I know it's his

st too golden. He was always the laid back kind, I'd known him for years now since we'd been next door neighbours from

ing my elbow against his side, "Like my mothe

ement, "Don't let Greg cat

s drew open. Kyle made a sweeping gest

He said in a s

I wanted to bring up the topic but I thought it would be too weird especially since I was her be

It resulted in a huge fight between them and they'd stopped talking to each other. At first, I was ki

ame. Kyle loved Letty so much, anyone with eyes could see. But Letty...she didn't want to be held down by anyone. And I liked Kyle, he was a great gu

I walked mindlessly into the road. I could hear Kyl

uld only watch with bated breath as the c