Ace walked around, greeting people. I followed him like a lost duckling. I had grown within the mafia, but my father never allowed me to attend gala's or balls, unless we were searching for a suitor.

Classical music played in the background and some people were even holding glasses of wine. It's weird to think that Kai hosted this event.

Ace finally approached someone with a wife.

"Ace." The man smiled at him, shaking his hand. "Mr. Caldez," He replied with a hint of annoyance in his voice; Ace chatted to the man as I stared at his wife. She had a ring.

"I'm Liz." She smiled politely, holding out...