His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies

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.

walking down the stairs with his suitcases in his hands. Ana was

looked much healthier than before. Much happier too, but I had to keep in mind that, that same brother send me to prison with no remorse.

All for power.

all those

I placed my hands on his shoulders. “My brother.” I put the emphasis

pulled away and

going to greet Tiago?” I asked. “Come on, the two of you have always been close. One would say…he likes you better

an awkward nod. Not really a

to comprehend their relationship. It wasn’t too far stretched to say Tiago seemed terrified of

further information, it was hard to paint a picture. Did Tiago suspect Panther for Anya’s murder, was

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

do I.” I replied. “You’re my brother, my

is that Elena of yours, isn’t she with you?” He

to keep her name

Ana asked, showing her

and kind girlfriend. Tiago

one

an agent

“That name means a lot to me as it reminds me

carried a sad

a laugh. “I can say that the name comes

a picture of her, Ana requested to my dismay.

then pulled out my phone, realizing Elena was still my lock screen. As I showed Ana the picture, her eyes

wrong?” I asked, concerned, watching the paled face

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

nudged Ana. “My brother isn’t that ugly.”

had only been a day since she had left, I hadn’t even known her

we both had

lies, and I

out if we want to make it home early. Panther said. “We still got a

Better yet, buddy.

coming home at all.

over one of Tiago’s suitcases. “Ana. I want to thank you on behalf of my family. Thank

flushed. “Don’t worry about it, sweetheart. She slammed her arm over mu shoulder, as she led

hug, then he walked back to the car