Chapter 343

Marvin

“A-Already?” She frowned. “But of course, come in.” She invited, opening the door wider.

“After you.” I turned to Panther, stepping aside. Tiago cared much more for him than he did for me, so it would only be appropriate. Right?

After we entered the house, Ana led us to the living room, where we sat down.

“I’ll go get Tiago. Please, make yourselves comfortable!” She called out, leaving the room.

“Can I offer you some of our best liquor, sir?” A maid asked. Panther was just about to open his mouth, but I raised my hand to stop him, and kindly declined.

“No, we’re good. Thank you, ma’am.” I said. “I need both of us to stay alert today.” I exposed myself as my sharp gaze turned to Panther. This time he noticed, but said nothing.

Only after a while, Panther huffed to break the silence. “You alright with being here, Marvin?” He asked. probably thinking my behavior had to do with something else.

Years ago, Misty had been sleeping around with one of Ana’s sons, who was one of my closest friends at the time. That was the reason for our breakup. I couldn’t do anything about it, because no one touched the kind and easygoing Armandos.

“No, it’s not about that.”

“Then is it about Elena?” He pushed for an answer. “Did you see her? What did she say?”

“Save your fake concerns, we all know you hate her. Shut up about Elena!” I snapped, not able to hold myself back any longer.

He threatened her.

He mentally tormented her.

Mocked her.

And now he cared about Elena?

“What makes you think I hate her, Marvin?” I felt as if I had screwed up as Panther’s different expressions flew all over the place like he was trying to figure me out.

“Nothing. I’m sorry. I’m just tired.” I covered with a smile. The sides of my lips were hurting because of this facade, but I had to hold on for just a while longer.

got interrupted by Tiago who came walking down the stairs with

too, but I had to keep in mind that, that same brother send me

All for power.

power-that’s all those people cared about.

from the sofa, awaiting my brother. Once he stood before me, I placed my hands on his shoulders. “My brother.” I put the emphasis on the last word, pulling him in for

I pulled away and looked at

“Come on, the two of you have always been close.

laughter and gave Tiago an awkward nod. Not really a nod one would give to someone they have an alliance

wasn’t too far

Anya’s murder, was he

month. Tiago said, surprised. “I’m definitely not complaining though. I think I’m

replied. “You’re my brother, my responsibility-from now on I’ll take care

Elena of yours, isn’t she with

needed him to keep her name out of his

asked,

kind girlfriend. Tiago explained. “Way above his league.”

one for sure.

father was an agent for god’s

as it reminds me of someone in my past. I

carried a sad

out a laugh. “I

a picture of her, Ana requested to

Elena was

watching the paled face of

her shocked eyes. “I just didn’t expect her to be that beautiful, that’s

Ana. “My brother

Elena and the memories we had shared, still fresh in my mind. It had only been a day since she had left, I hadn’t even known her for that long-but it felt

price we both had to pay.

and

out if we want to make it home early. Panther

Better yet, buddy.

coming

suitcases. “Ana. I want to thank you

it, sweetheart. She slammed her arm over mu

walked back to the car with Panther following behind him from

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