Character Interview: Lucia Maratinzano aka Aunt Olga

This is an interview conducted with Lucia Maratinzano, better known as Aunt Olga, of the Just Call Me Angel series. Aunt Olga has been Angel’s legal guardian since she was a small child, carefully protecting her from learning the truth about her own identity. In the first book of the Just Call Me Angel series (Tetterbaum’s Truth), Angel learns that her real name is Michelangela Maratinzano and that her father was Boss of the Maratinzano crime family in Chicago. How did you feel when Angel learned the truth about her identity? Merciful Heavens, I was furious! I told my Angel to stay away from those Italian men. I knew it was only a matter of time before one of them would put two and two together, and that Grayson fella damn near got her killed. Humph! I spent years isolating her from the Mob and now, well, now it’s just a mess. Now that Angel is running the family, it must be stressful. How do you handle the stress? ...