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At 8:17 P.M., Chicago's most feared mafia boss ordered me to speak to his deaf twenty-seven-year-old son, then burst out laughing. **“Go ahead, sweetheart. Ask him if he wants steak, chicken, or crayons.”** The entire restaurant went silent as Dominic Vale humiliated his own son in front of everyone. But when I raised my hands and began using sign language, the young man's eyes widened. He answered immediately—and what he signed next made me realize he'd been hiding something from his father for years.
My champagne glass nearly slipped from my hand when my brother raised a toast at his housewarming party. “Brooke’s pregnant,” Ryan announced, then grinned at me. “The baby is Mason’s.” My ex-husband. His wife. Thirty guests stared as he waved legal papers. “Mason signed his share of your $800,000 apartment over to me.” I smiled, though my stomach twisted. That apartment was mine before my marriage. The next morning, my lawyer examined Ryan’s documents—and found our dead father’s forged signature.