Bound by Honor novel · Chapter 22 of 24
Chapter 22: The Ledger Read Aloud
"Nonna," I said. "The bag, please."
She stood in the second pew in her black lace shawl and lifted a worn leather handbag over the rail.
Inside were the eleven pages, flat between two cookbook covers.
I took them out and turned to face the church.
Dario stood at my shoulder.
"Page nine," I said, holding it up. "Mr. Castellane is right. There are names on it."
I heard the pews creak as four hundred people leaned forward.
"There are three payees. A port inspector. A county medical examiner. A sergeant of the Queens police."
"I don't see a captain of either family on it. Not one."
Silvio's smile did not move.
"The sergeant is in row seven," I said. "Brown suit, red tie. Silvio put him on his own guest list."
Every head turned.
A heavy man in a brown suit half rose from the aisle seat.
He looked at the shut doors, and at the three Castellane men moving toward him.
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