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 his suitcases in

had to keep in mind that, that same brother send me to prison with no remorse.

All for power.

all those people cared

he stood before me, I placed my hands on his shoulders. “My brother.” I put the emphasis on the last word, pulling

pulled away and

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

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

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

a picture. Did Tiago suspect Panther for Anya’s murder, was he in on it, was he forced-or did he just really did not had a single clue?

stay here for another month. Tiago said, surprised. “I’m definitely not complaining though.

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

see.” Tiago chuckled. “Where is that Elena of yours, isn’t she with you?”

keep her name out

Ana asked, showing her curiosity.

extremely beautiful and kind girlfriend. Tiago explained. “Way

that one

an agent for

as it reminds me of someone in my past. I believe

carried a

out a laugh. “I can say that the name

requested to my dismay. I’d rather

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

concerned, watching the

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

come on!” Tiago nudged Ana. “My brother isn’t that ugly.”

my mind. It had only been a day since she had left, I hadn’t even known her for that long-but

we

her lies, and

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

Better yet, buddy.

coming home

I clicked my tongue, taking over one of Tiago’s suitcases. “Ana. I want to

slammed her arm over mu shoulder, as she led

walked back to the

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