His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

Chapter 283

Chapter 283

Elena

‘8 missed calls from Rona

‘From Elena

To: Rona

I’m alright, don’t worry about me. I’ll call you back later!”

Confused, I looked down at the key in my hands as I blocked off the sound of the waiting area. I didn’t even know what I was doing here or why I even felt the need to come-but it had somehow turned out this way.

Anya…

I squeezed the key in my hands as I thought about her request. The key was meant for Marvin and only him. Would he survive?

“Elena!”

No, not again.

I jumped up from the bench and stepped back in fear as I looked at my dad, who was trying to force his way into the waiting room. “No, sir-this is only meant for close relatives!” Two nurses held him back.

“But she isn’t a relative, she’s-

“Sir, that’s his wife.”

“No, that’s my daughter-and as far as I’m concerned, she does not have a husband!”

“Elena!” My dad called out once again. My brother, Alex, who had quickly noticed that it wasn’t going anywhere, held him back and pulled him away. “Dad, let’s go.”

“Elena, come here right now!” My dad yelled out as Alex dragged him away. I looked from my shaking arms to the key in my hands.I can’t leave. I can’t do that.

Not after Anya’s wish, and not after Marvin is fighting for his life because of me.

Two hours ago

My body froze as bullets flew across the room. Was this real life? In what kind of movie did I find myself in?

Marvin wrapped his arms around my body and turned me around to shield me while I held my hand in front of my ears with only one thought running through my mind. I am going to die, these are my final moments, and I’m going to

die.

I closed my eyes and prepared myself to take my last breath, but before that could happen, everything had suddenly stopped. Was I dead? Was I in heaven? Was I in hell?

“A-Anya?” Tiago broke the silence. It was enough for me to turn my head, and I could not believe my eyes. Anya’s body was covered in blood.

side and turned to look at the same man who

I’ll

With tears streaming down his face, Tiago placed his hand behind her head. Unable to say anything. Anya fought

“Tiago-”

cried. “Don’t say anything, don’t!”

second. I was unsure of what to do and held her hand for support. She was still alive, so she would be alright.

He’s

“It’s taking too long!” He called out before he ran out of the room and was entirely out of

Anya whispered. I squeezed her hand.

“H-him,” She whispered. My heart nearly beat out of my chest as I leaned closer

her strength to grab my wrist as I tried to get to the bottom of her words. “Marvin, Victor?”

her head.

was still no one in sight. “T-take… “Anya moved my hand to the key around her neck. “Do you want me to

figured it might’ve been hard for her to breathe with that thing around her neck, so I freed her from her pain.

Anya struggled with her words. Her eyelids dropped, and she slid into a state of unconsciousness. She was probably just tired. That was it.

in my eyes as

meant for Marvin? That must’ve been it. She wanted me to

and I slowly turned around. I was in

hurried from the floor and rushed to Marvin’s side. “M-Marvin?” I fell to the floor.

tone had changed into a pale shade. With shaking hands, I moved my

“Thank god.”

He was alive.

appeared in my head, and I reminded myself of how he used his body to protect me from the flying bullets. This was all my fault. He would’ve never

blur, and all I could remember

the cries of the guests and his family or the fact that Anya was also injured. “Ma’am, this is as far as you can go.” The paramedic stuck out

have to go!” I begged as the tears streamed down my eyes, I didn’t even know why I cried or if it was even necessary, but I

The paramedic whispered. “You know what, get

“Thank you!”

side, and right before the door could close, I turned around with wide eyes, recognizing

their steps and stared at me, shocked. Shit, this

myself to be Marvin’s wife, and everyone had heard me.

in

stepped back in fear while the door closed and watched how my dad and Alex ran to the van-only for it to close right in their faces.

“Ma’am.”

man in front of me and scanned his uniform with my eyes. It was a cop. Was there more news about Marvin? Marvin and Anya were both in surgery, and I was slowly getting anxious.

“Ma’am!”

I looked down at my own, which had

his hand. “E-Elena

a card into my hands. “I said we

“Statement?”

“Your witness statement?”

told me it would be for the best to cooperate. “Right, I’ll

tomorrow.”

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