His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

Chapter 267

Today would finally be the day.

1 was finally going to meet the person I just couldn’t stop thinking about. Elena Torres.

“The wedding is not today. It’s tomorrow.”

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I turned around to look at Tiago, who leaned against the door. “For how long have you been standing there?”

Even though we were both staying at my parents, it was quite a surprise that he even came to visit me. “I’ve seen you change your shirt about six times.” He admitted as he walked in further.

“Tell me, are you going on a date?”

I hadn’t really been vocal about my meeting with Elena because I wanted to meet her first-but this was the first time Tiago was talking to me, and I would make use of it. “I am,” I told him. “Am I making it that obvious?”

Tiago chuckled and sat down. “You haven’t even been here for a solid week, and you’re already going on a date.”

So that was it.

I could sense the hint of jealousy in his tone and felt tempted to call him out. He was the reason I was even locked up in the first place, and I didn’t have to do it. I did it because I loved my brother, but the feeling wasn’t mutual anymore.

“What do you want me to do. Tiago?” I asked him. “Am I not allowed to have fun? Do you want me to suffer here just as I did inside-is that it?”

“No-that’s not what I’m saying.” Tiago rolled his eyes. “I can just tell that you’re up to something, and I don’t want you to steal away the attention tomorrow as you’ve always done.”

disbelief. “Tiago, this is not

Tiago snapped. “After I killed that officer or after you stepped in to save the day

is about?” I frowned my eyebrows. I had always known he felt threatened, but this was not it. He was my little brother, and all I wanted to do was to protect him. “Tiago, I’m with you-you know that,” I spoke. “And I don’t know what Victor told you because I know it was him-but everything I do-1 do for you,

that man, and after my dad would take his distance from the business, he would be the first person

face. “Come on, tell me.” I pushed him. “What did Victor tell you?”

me that you couldn’t stand seeing me happy because I got

asked, irritated. “I told you I’m happy for you, so how

“I don’t know.”

made you believe that I’ll rat you out if you cross me,” I

is trying to drive us apart.” I

could sense that he was waiting to jump to his defense. It was no surprise that the two had bonded throughout the years. Tiago had not been able to rely on

what you want.”

did not want to argue with my brother. I was going to meet the love of my

I didn’t know any better, I’d say that you were the one getting

shoulder. “What do you think about your brother

shot Panther a signal with my eyes to make him stop talking-but it was already too late.

me, and I knew it seemed pathetic, weak, and desperate, but I would meet Elena, and no one could stop me, not even my

for days, I had finally decided to tell Panther the truth, and his reaction was the perfect example of why I hadn’t told anyone. He made me out to be lost, crazy,

lining up to be with you-but you’ve decided to go for some girl you haven’t ever seen before.” Panther ranted.

gasped hysterically. “We

Thanks for reminding me!” I tried to remain calm. I forced a smile on my face and took a deep breath. “How do you manage to go from Misty,

the worst person to compare to Elena. Judging by the emails, Elena seemed fresh and

I tell you

was, after all, a close family friend, and it was not a good thing to start unnecessary beef with her family, especially not over some