Chapter 16

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No one's pov
"Welcome to the Continental of Rome."a woman greeted John and Thalia as they entered the large and elegant hotel and walk up to the front desk."How may I be of assistance?"she asked them,"we'd like a room."John said to the woman as he places a couple of coins on the desk and pushes it towards her."Jonathan!"John and Thalia turned around and saw a well dressed older man walking towards them."Julius."John greeted him,they shake hands.he then sees Thalia,"You must be Thalia Wick,John's daughter."he said."yeah,that's me."she spoke in Italian,Julius seemed impressed.

"you did a good job raising her John."he complimented John.he gestures to some chairs,all three of them sat down.Julius looked at John for a moment,"I fail to recall the last time you were in Rome,and here I heard you had retired."he said."I had."John says,he looks at Thalia then back at John."I assume she knows?"he asked her,"I do."Thalia replied."then humor me with one question John:are you here for the pope?"he asked John,"no."John replied."alright then."Julius said,he digs into his pocket and pulls out a room key."our finest room."he said,handing John the key."Thanks."John and Thalia both say,"enjoy your day."Julius said.

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