C21 CHAPTER TWENTY ONE

Nikki looked back at him. “Okay. But once we get there, we’re going to talk.”

Once there, Mario guided Nikki to a private room in the back. Usually he came here for weekly poker nights with his associates and key lieutenants. A spread of food lay on the long table, reminiscent of the one they’d left.

Mario and Sharon left her for a moment to speak with Shades in low voices