In the StoryTwice in Naples
He is the godfather’s son. He remembers being the police officer who arrested him. In Naples, Luca Ruggiero knows the family, its loyalties, and the silences that let him keep his place. Yet another life opens an incompatible path: one in which he investigated, chose the other side, and brought his father, Vittorio, to justice.
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Luca closed the car door. Beyond the warehouses, the port could be made out in low mist, stacked container silhouettes and, farther away, a strip of pewter-colored sea. He had slept three hours. At midnight he was still in their restaurant office checking fish invoices. At two, Paolo Iannone had stopped answering. At 5:12, Paolo’s car had been found outside a closed garage in Gianturco, empty, clean, locked.Read the excerpt ↗