30Florence, June 1475
«Hurry up, come in!»
The accomplices were still hesitating on the threshold, intimidated by the luxurious facade of the palazzo.
«Come in please, before even the last cat around sees you!» Manisante was nervous. Apart from when they met at the tavern, where everybody was free to play and drink with everyone else, it was better not to show any connection to these men. The two killers could be caught during one of their crimes sooner or later. Furthermore, they were not particularly intelligent but he had to settle for them in order to carry out his plan.
The accomplices finally entered and Manisante glanced around to make certain nobody had seen them, before closing the door. To be honest, the streets of the wealthy section of town were empty on that muggy Sunday a
