His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

Chapter 272

Marvin

Betrayed.

If I had to describe my feelings in one word, that would’ve been it. One day had passed since Elena had bailed on me and left me at the restaurant, and for some strange reason, it had been bothering me.

Today was Tiago’s special day, and we were all gathered at the church to prepare for the wedding ceremony, which was only a few hours away. I tried to be on my best behavior, but I was not really excited for the ceremony, the reception, or the after-party.

All groomsmen were gathered in a room, including Tiago’s geeky friends from his school days. Although I couldn’t stand the sight of them, I had to admit that I envied my little brother for being able to maintain such tight relationships.

I mean, I could barely maintain a relationship with my pen pal. Elena Torres made me out to be a fool, and I had to live with it.

Why would it even bother me?

I was Marvin Romero Castillo, and I could get any woman I want without a single issue. They were all at the bottom of my feet, and I never had to beg for anything, I guess that would be the reason why I was surprisingly shocked by her sudden decision to bail on me.

I didn’t know it was possible to fall for someone in less than a second, but she showed me it was. I felt the need to take care of her from the very moment I laid my eyes on her, and I was ready to treasure her. Many said I wasn’t capable of loving, but I was prepared to open my heart to her, only for her to betray

Elena Torres wasn’t that different from the person I had met in the emails. She was funny, clumsy, innocent and the emojis made so much more sense. I liked her vibe, and I thought we were on the same page about our feelings, so why?

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I paid more attention

and perhaps Panther and Santiago were right. Maybe she was too young and immature. Who

decided to let it rest. I was a respectful man who carried a lot of honor and pride, so with that being said-if she didn’t want to get involved with me, I would not force her. It was

stuck out her hands with a joyful smile on her face, “Could you please do

eyes before I chuckled at the sight of Santiago, who had his arm wrapped around Karina’s waist. They were both staring at me with puppy eyes, almost forcing me to join them. “Of course, I

as she led me towards my siblings and took the opportunity to get a better look at Tiago. For some reason, he seemed a whole lot more mature. At first, I was shocked to find out that my younger brother was getting married as I didn’t even know

worked out

pulled me into a tight hug. He hadn’t been

words. I smiled as I patted her back and brought my mouth closer to her car. “Behave and think

that she had already emptied a bottle, but that was

the uncomfortable look on Tiago’s face and shot them a reassuring smile. “Don’t worry, guys, I got

Tiago?” My mom laughed. “What would we do without your big brother?”

it. “I haven’t seen Anya since yesterday, so now I’ll have to do

in a good mood, and nothing could ruin it. Of course, he

mom was fond of the young girl who had just turned twenty-one years old. She came from a wealthy family and

for the most

Absolutely no guns!”

him of that. After telling my nosy brother everything which went down yesterday, I had expected him to judge me or to tell me the infamous words, ‘I told you so, but it didn’t happen. He listened to my worries and told me to focus on my

you to the beauty from the cocktail bar tonight.” My