“I-I don’t know,” she said honestly. “I was hanging out with Amelie, sneaking into the staff kitchen to get food for her. He was really upset though. He didn’t leave me by myself unless I was with Amelie after that. I stayed with him most nights and I think he watched me sleep. I didn’t mean to scare him so bad.. I just never thought I was getting out and… well everything was just so horrible. Then he asked me to come home with him for his court case. We weren’t even together at the time. But that was when I realized just how much I loved him, he was with someone else too though”
“When he was with Onyx? That dumb bitch. Ma would’ve killed him for bringing her home, and then she would’ve killed Onyx for going near Gabe in the first place. She hated Onyx and she only met her, like, once,” He kissed her cheek. “So you helped him take care of Amelie?”
She smiled and shook her head. “I didn’t know. I can teach you a lot. I like teaching stuff.”
“You speak Italian. It doesn’t matter how big or small you are. Everyone can learn something from very one. You’ve...