Petrillo, a Love Potion

At the core of the entire Petrillo conspiracy were a handful of women who had leaned heavily on old world beliefs they brought with them from Italy. These women set up shop as spiritual advisors, a sort of modern version of what might have been viewed as a folk healer a couple of centuries earlier. Their love potions were explained very carefully to each customer, in an effort to make it clear who would be to blame if things went badly. They were not to reveal the potion to their husbands, but they needed to know the risks. If he was a good man, it would cure his bad behavior and bring romance and peace back into their home. But if he was deep down, just a bad