Nancy_Jim

What are the odds that a young man at the mercy of peasantry living for survival, would come to be the most affluent Hotel owner in one of the biggest cities in Italy? 
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Meet Santo Martini: 
A poor young man from Sarco Paraceno who finds himself in Palermo. His initial plans of getting a regular job at a restaurant get thwarted the moment he accidentally witnesses the death of the famous owner of the grandest hotel in Palermo —'Hotel Magnífico'. 

He makes a pact with death and in return, gets all the luxury and fame he always dreamed of. But with a mission to complete and a faceless mafia lord on his track, will he be able to cheat death for so long? 

Stay tuned with me as we unravel the mysteries surrounding the ominous death of the actual owner of the Magnífico. While, we observe Santo journey through the routes of deep-rooted secrets, brutality, life threats, guilt, love, and deceit, to attain the zenith of mouth-watery luxury and stability. 

Cover art not mine. [Temp. cover]

Love and Deceit

Hey lovelies, if you have gotten to this point of my book, then it means that you are enjoying your read.

It also means that I have been doing a good job in relaying Santo's story to you. Wink*

Okay, let's get back to the business of the chapter.

This chapter and the next would centre on two individuals who I'm dying to ship together but not yet sure if it would make for a good idea. Still, here it goes. Enjoy this one as well. (Blows air kisses; lights out)

The lustrous mild rays of the late morning sun kept streaking into Dora's condo to mock her of her indolence, while making the effort to inform her of the vibrancy of the morning, also about how well it would make for her to get engrossed with doing one major activity or the other.

Chapter 73