Maria and Matteo are closing their casino for the night. Recently the two haven’t been feeling too well. Chance, their only son and child, had gone missing. When Maria and Matteo got the news a few months back they believed that the Sonnellinos were involved somehow.
Neither had proof that the Sonnellinos had done anything to their son, but the only evidence left behind was Chance’s blood being found near a street. No body. Just blood. It’s been a few months since the blood was found, but Chance hasn’t been seen at all.
Matteo waves off the last casino handler who had just finished their shift before turning back to Maria, his wife. The two had a complicated relationship with Chance, but they both miss their son dearly. Matteo walked over to Maria, who was wearing a deep red dress, and moved a hand around her hip to hold her body close.
Matteo: “You look stressed, Dear….”
Maria nodded slowly and leaned into Matteo’s dark blue suit. Maria was hit the hardest when Chance went missing. To her, her baby was gone.
Maria: “The investigators came in a few hours ago….There’s still no trace of our son…”