His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

Chapter 200

“Serena, please not note. “Christian answered. He knew it was wrong, but now was not the right time to discuss it as there were more important stuff to worry about.

“What do you mean, not nete?”Serena snarled. Are we really going to pretend like you didn’t call me a bad mom?”

She had picked up the phone, expecting an apology, but had quickly sensed that it was not going to happen. Christian wanted nothing more than apologize, but he knew she deserved better than some apology over the phone.

“Just let it rest. I need you to listen to me.” He spoke. He knew Serena would understand the seriousness of the situation if he would not give in to her nagging.

“What’s wrong? Is Siena alright?” Serena asked, worried. “Siena is fine.”

“Listen, I need you to lock all the doors, and I need you to stay inside for today-no matter what happens,” Christian.

instructed.

“Christian, what’s going on? You’re scaring me.” Christian could hear the worry in her voice. He felt terrible because it was not his intention to ruin her day. He had sent her away, so she didn’t have to deal with all of this, and it backfired.

“There’s nothing to be scared about. I won’t let anything happen to you-I promise.” Christian spoke.

what’s going on?” Serena demanded an answer. Christian knew that Serena would not stop unless he gave her one. “Nothing, but I just want you to be prepared. You know

do you remember?” He asked. It was the exact instructions they went through

I need to stay calm, keep

try to be one.” Christian reminded her. Serena’s way of being obsessed with doing the right thing, scared him the most, especially since he

sound serious.” Serena sighed. “Please tell me you’re canceling this party, and

“Don’t worry about the party, please put

I know,” Serena spoke, annoyed. It was the exact selfish words he would tell her over and over again. “Even though I hate you

force yourself to be the hero. I sometimes like you better when you’re selfish.” Serena confessed. Christian smiled at hearing those words. He might’ve been like that when Siena wasn’t in the picture, but things had changed, and he didn’t want her to grow up without a dad. “Listen, I don’t have that long, and I’m

that!” Serena spoke, worried. Christian knew that it sounded like a goodbye, but he

meant to him. Just in case something does happen to me

maybe you should die

even know where those words came from. He knew that

happiness in her voice and couldn’t understand how

repeated. He had hoped for her to end the call, but he could still hear

“Fine.”

couldn’t give it to her-not now. It wasn’t the first misunderstanding over

any more.

you please hang up the phone?”