Nikki continued to see Daniel for the next couple weeks and not only was she beginning to trust him, but he was also becoming more confident in his interactions with her. It was a completely different dynamic than her relationship with Esposito, who had more life experiences than she did. While Daniel was older, Nikki had significantly more experience socially, since h was not the type to take risks or have wild nights out. As the end of summer approached, Nikki and Daniel decided to go the local carnival, which was something Esposito would never do. Daniel certainly appeared out of place with Nikki and her friends — Al, Greta, Jasmine and Erica were all there — all of whom were wearing Perrillo Family leather vests. Since Daniel didn’t ride, they arrived at the carnival in Nikki’s Mercedes SUV, with Jasmine at the wheel, Al in the passenger seat and Nikki and Daniel in the back, with Greta and Erica following behind. Once parked, Greta walked up to the passenger window and hand...