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.

turned to look at the same man who had been all up in

here. I’ll

her mouth to speak, but no words could leave her lips. With tears streaming down his face, Tiago placed his hand behind

“Tiago-”

Tiago cried. “Don’t

for support. She was still alive, so she would

worry. He’s getting

sentence before Tiago left Anya’s side. “It’s taking too long!” He called out before he ran out

Anya whispered. I squeezed her hand. “He’ll be back soon, don’t

she stared at the deceased man on the floor. “H-him,” She whispered.

grab my wrist as I tried to get to the bottom

her head.

calm down!” I caressed my hand through her hair. Only seconds had passed, but it felt like hours, and there was still no one in sight. “T-take… “Anya moved

me to free her from the necklace. I figured it might’ve been hard for her to breathe with that thing around her neck, so I

Her eyelids dropped, and she slid into a state of unconsciousness. She was probably just tired. That was

I blinked at the key in my eyes as I was

Maybe it was meant for Marvin? That must’ve been it. She wanted me to give it to Marvin, otherwise Victor and

I was in a state of shock, seeing Marvin on the floor in a pool of

Marvin’s side. “M-Marvin?” I fell to the floor.

shaking hands, I moved my finger to his neck in the hopes of feeling a

“Thank god.”

He was alive.

myself of how he used his body to protect me from the

blur, and all I could remember was how I

the point I had even ignored the cries of the guests and his family or the fact that Anya was

have to go!” I begged as the tears streamed down my eyes, I didn’t even

whispered. “You

“Thank you!”

I turned around with wide

and stared at me, shocked. Shit, this wasn’t supposed to happen.

Marvin’s wife, and

My dad spoke in

the door closed and watched how my dad and Alex ran to the

“Ma’am.”

the man in front of me and scanned his uniform with my eyes. It was a cop.

“Ma’am!”

out his hand while I looked down at my own, which had

hand. “E-Elena Torres.”

hummed, forcing a card into my hands. “I said we would like to see

“Statement?”

“Your witness statement?”

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

tomorrow.”

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