When ex-priest Mark Collins is suddenly catapulted to fame as a super-model he discovers there is more to it than he expected. With the help of Paul, his boss's assistant he manages to weather the promotional gigs. Then there is his blossoming involvement with Angelo, a police detective he met soon after arriving in the city.<br><br>Everything is thrown into disarray when he finds out his boss may be trafficking with the Mafia. When he's attacked, his life soon becomes a game of who to trust. Will it be Angelo or the very appealing FBI agent who puts him into protective custody to keep him alive until he can testify?

Sins of the Fathers

“Once I get the hang of everything,” Mark replied.


“I think you will. It’s not all that hard and it’s not like we’re a big place. Most of the people who come here are locals so they’ll give you a break…the first couple of times.” Remo grinned. “After that…”


Remo handed him a small, black waiter’s apron, an order pad, and a couple of pens. “Ready?”


A glance at the clock told Mark it was almost eleven. He nodded. “As ready as I’ll ever be, I guess.”


A week later, Mark was beginning to feel at home at Johnny F’s. It was hard work, but he’d expected it would be, remembering his days as a seminary student, working for extra cash at a local restaurant close to the campus. The customers were, for the most part, forgiving of his occasional mistakes and some even made it a point to take their seats in his station whenever possible.


Chapter 3