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.

same man who had been all up in my

here. I’ll call

could leave her lips. With tears streaming down his face, Tiago placed his hand behind

“Tiago-”

“Don’t say

to do and held her hand for support. She was still alive, so she would be

worry. He’s

finish my sentence before Tiago left Anya’s side. “It’s taking too long!” He called out before he ran out of the room and was entirely

her hand. “He’ll be back soon,

she stared at the deceased man on the floor. “H-him,” She whispered. My heart nearly beat out of my chest as I leaned

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

her head.

but it felt like hours, and there was still no one in sight. “T-take… “Anya moved my hand to the key around her neck. “Do

nodded her head, forcing 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 freed her from her

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

key in my eyes as I was still trying to

That must’ve been it. She wanted me to give it to Marvin, otherwise Victor and at last

in a state of shock, seeing Marvin

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

moved my finger to

“Thank god.”

He was alive.

reminded myself of how he used his body to protect me from the flying bullets. This was all my fault. He would’ve never been shot if I hadn’t

blur, and all I could remember was how I rushed down the

the point I had even ignored 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

I didn’t even know why I cried or if it was

paramedic whispered. “You

“Thank you!”

could close, I turned around with wide eyes, recognizing a familiar face. It was my

at me, shocked. Shit, this wasn’t supposed

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

spoke in

the door closed and watched how my dad and Alex ran to the van-only for

“Ma’am.”

eyes. It was a cop. Was there

“Ma’am!”

out his hand while I looked down at my own, which had been covered with blood not so long ago. “Officer Nunes.”

accepted his hand.

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

“Statement?”

“Your witness statement?”

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

tomorrow.”

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