Chapter Five
RENA
A week later
The last time I spoke to my mom, she wanted to come over to my place to check up on me, but I avoided an answer. Things were difficult enough with me not working. Right now, I needed to figure out my next steps and keep my distance from the entire Calabresi Family if I wanted some type of normalcy. McKayla called a few times over the past few days. We talked briefly, and she told me that they’d decided on a baby’s name. Even Savio’s mom called to check up and apologize for Sante's behavior.
Knock! Knock!
I jumped up off the couch and looked out the peephole before I opened the door. A wide smile covered my face.
“Nikki! When did you get to town?” I hugged her tight, then pulled back to see her holding shopping bags in her hand.
“Can I come in?”
“Yes,
