A quiet figure approached Juan who was hiding in the trees. Juan turned suddenly, startled at the slight noise.

"What are you doing here dog?"

"I go where Cesare goes." Micheletto murmured in return, keeping one eye on his master. Cesare was unaware of being watched as his sole focus was on Lucrezia as they leisurely strolled along giggling to themselves.

"And he goes where Lucrezia goes, and they are both going to hell." Micheletto turned both eyes to look at Juan peculiarly.

"I believe it will be a family reunion then." Juan smiled sourly at that. He would not be joining his siblings in hell that was for sure. He may whore and drink, but he firmly believed he was a good man down inside. What did Micheletto mean than by a family reunion? What could the sweet Gioffre have done to earn himself a place? Or their pious father the pope, would he not be the first in heaven? Well he did know what their mother had partaken in, the Spanish whore and her dirty business.

Micheletto had been staring at him Juan began to notice. Juan spat at his feet and quickly stalked back to the carriage to await the pleasure of his siblings. As always they did what they wanted while he was left to whatever they'd left behind.

Micheletto continued to quietly follow Cesare and Lucrezia, averting his eyes when he must but always seeing.