Closing stages.
Franco's POV
In all these years of work and abstinence, I never thought a night could be so relaxing and harmonious. I really did need a woman, and I’m glad it was Maria. She may have a somewhat difficult personality, similar to my sister’s, but spending the night with her was amazing and exciting. God! I didn’t think she could tire me out like this, although I didn’t fall behind either. I think a good bath will get my strength back. My cell phone rings—it’s Dad.
“Father?”
“Good morning, son. Everything okay?”
I look at Maria, who’s still sleeping. “Perfectly fine.”
“I’m happy for you, son, but let’s just say your brother isn’t in such a good mood. He says you should be here by now, the monthly meeting is about to start, and well, Mirko is trying to keep things in che
