His Promise: The Mafia’s Babies by C. Tamika

Chapter 273

Marvin

“Calm down. It’s me!” Victor growled. I stared my adoptive brother in the eyes and pushed him against the wall. “All the more reason to choke you!”

I squeezed my hand around his throat for a split second, before releasing him as I did not want to ruin Tiago’s day. There was nothing more which I wanted than to kill this father-stealing bastard, but that would have to wait.

“Where is dad?”

Victor let out a cough and held his hand against the wall as he caught his breath. “You sick motherfucker, they should’ve kept you in your cage!”

I rolled my eyes at Victor’s way of overreacting and folded my arms as I waited for him to get back to normal. “It’s a mystery how you’re able to take anything, but a hand around your throat.”

“Now tell me, where’s dad, and why isn’t he with Tiago?”

Victor cleared his throat and fixed his tie.

-We were taking care of the possible hit on your brother, but don’t worry-because we’ve got double the security, so all should be fine.”

“Hit. what do you mean, possible hit?”

I only had one brother, and that was Santiago. The idea of someone being able to hurt him made me sick to my stomach. “Where is

my father?”

“One of the Hernandez’ men snitched on Freddie and told us that they’re planning to strike at the wedding.” Victor ignored my initial question and continued talking. “Freddie gave them one simple instruction. He told his men to execute your brother at the wedding-as revenge for what you’ve done to Danny.”

me

“Yes, but-

to be seen as a joke. “Cancel the wedding?” Victor scoffed. “Everything went downhill when you didn’t follow the plan and gave up Danny to that DEA agent

“Shut up!”

out your cage, or don’t you remember anymore?” Victor commented. “Dad warned us about the consequences, but you just had to

furious, and

my dad’s laughter. In a split second, I dropped my fist and turned around as he clapped his hands with a devilish smile on his face.

What is all of this, and why isn’t the

Castillo raised his voice. “I will not let Freddie Hernandez win, and this is exactly what he wants. He wants to scare us, and I will show him that I will

was I really any different from him? Even though I didn’t want to admit it, Victor was

put my brother’s

him. “Think about

this.”

Tiago? He has you-1 came here to tell you

“I know your mom’s rule was no guns, but we don’t have a choice.”

to my dad and Victor. Back in prison, the words had left my mouth so easily when I had told my dad to double the

thinking? Did they really think that Freddie Hernandez would back down because of a bit of security and tell

any of you see Marvin?” I heard

He couldn’t think under pressure, and we had all learned that when he killed that DEA agent. Seeing as I would not change my dad’s mind. I

his face had slowly vanished. He cleared his throat and looked at

him since the day he was born, and the other man whispered lies into his ears and was mainly

here,” Tiago spoke with a doubtful look on his face. My dad laughed and opened his arm

he got like this. I hated whenever he pretended to care. The only reason why he was determined to get on the good foot with Tiago was because many guests, including our entire family, would be here. He felt desperate enough

seemed happy, but I couldn’t blame him. All he ever wished for was our father’s affection, so at times like these, he was too blind to see the truth. I glared at Victor, who had also planted a fake smile on his face. I had him all figured out,

Tiago’s sight for the day. I bet Victor would’ve loved