Ângelo Messina was speaking in Russian on the phone when Antonietta approached him. He hung up the phone, and she smiled, teasing him.

"Are you having troubles in paradise?" she asked.

Messina ignored the teasing and asked where Vittorio was.

"I don't know," Antonietta said. "And even if I did, I wouldn't tell you."

Messina looked at Antonietta seriously. "You better tell me," he said. "Your son is in danger."

Antonietta stared at Messina, frightened. "What do ...