Chapter 21: Just a Few Questions
Chapter 21
Just a Few Questions
Zeppe was watching an old movie with his son when a call came in. After three rings, he yelled. “How about somebody picks up the damn phone.”
His daughter’s soft footsteps raced across the tile floor of the kitchen. “All right, pops. Not like you or Joey couldn’t get it.”
“We’re watching a movie.” Joey said.
She answered the phone, then set it on the counter. “Dad, it’s for you.”
“Who is it?” Zeppe said, and got up from the couch. “Joey, pause the movie, huh.” As he walked past Denise he asked again. “Who is it?”
“One of your friends.”
Zeppe picked up the phone. “Yeah, who’s this?”
“Questo é Fabrizio.”
“Jesus Christ, Fabrizio, speak English. I go through this enough with Dominic.”
“Are you alone?”
“I’ll call back
