Chapter 49

“And have you bug me to tell Mama? I had to do it in my own time.” Enzo poured Luigi his coffee and Gray offered him cream and sugar. Enzo shook his head. “Luigi takes it black.”

“About the restaurant…I’m going to have to hire some help, do background checks, get security, and find a good location. I was hoping to be able to ask you, Keith, and Zach for advice on the location and Carlo and Jake about the legal stuff.” Luigi took a bite of cheesecake. “Carlo handled that for me in Red Bank.”

“You know, Sam Stevenson, the new assistant manager at the Sunset, is a culinary school graduate. I know food service is what he wants to do, but he took the job at the Sunset to make money until he can get a job as a sous chef. He graduated last year as a Master Chef from the Culinary Institute of America. He also has a degree in restaurant management from the University of Delaware. He’s searching for the right job.”