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

Chapter 300

e back at it again?”

maid nodded her head and blocked the door, while all I heard was the sound of Tiago’s yells. “It’s not od idea to go in there.”

eased a deep sigh, but this time I respected her job and stepped back. A few days had passed since a’s visit, and Tiago fell back into the same pattern. That was one of my biggest fear, him becoming hed to her-and using her to replace Anya.

Thim I came to visit.”

ok the elevator and made my way outside. I didn’t know where I was going, but I had to leave. The

ago. but asion was suffocating me, and I couldn’t stay any longer. I should’ve moved a long time ead, I stayed behind to take care of a brother who could not appreciate my help. family had already embarrassed me more than enough, and especially when Elena was present. I ald never forget the look on her face as she looked at all the demons around the dining table or the way rushed out of the house without planning on saying goodbye.

at was why I did not want anyone to meet my family.

fore I could get to my car, Panther called out my name. I had been avoiding him for the longest, and I it for a reason. Victor’s words had been bothering me, as did Panther’s presence around Cisco, but er the comment at dinner-1 knew it for certain.

co was Panther’s kid, and Panther had been lying to me this entire time. I took a breath as I went ough my options. I had a lot on my mind and took my anger out on Elena, who didn’t have anything to with this.

aybe if I stopped being such a coward and confronted Panther once and for all, it would put an end to of this

ad to do it. I had to do it for myself

Marvin, where are you going?” Panther asked. I observed the unbothered look on his face and felt like anching him. He likely thought my bad mood was only due to Tiago, not knowing he also played a big

art in it

Dut

Do you want me to go with you?”

How old do I look fiver

With the way how you’ve been acting, yes Panther sighed. “Come on. It’s my job”

Then you should do a better job

Okay, yes-please.” I shrugged as I opened the car door for him “You and I have a lot to discuss

Panther raised his brow “What do we have to discuss

t into the passenger seat while I wasted no time and sped off to my destination. This thing between s going to end today, and I was willing to end it myself if he would not give me the answers I ved.

where are we going?” Panther asked after a while of noticing we were heading towards the middle of

are. “We’re going hiking!”

ng?” Panther asked, startled. “I don’t even have water with me.”

It worry. You won’t need any.”

ok us some time, but after a while, we had finally arrived at the hiking spot. “You go first,” I told her. I didn’t know what I was doing here, but my anger took over, and whenever that happened, I had raziest ideas.

s go. Panther pushed me aside. As we were walking, I stared at his back while dark thoughts crossed mind. All I had to do was choke him so that I could get on with my life. It’s not like my dad would

idea how Victor found out, but one thing

If that were the case,

her, but that doesn’t change

me? How

was there for Tiago.” I told him. “I think he’s into her, but if

need to stop lying to yourself. You might not notice, but you’re ontrolling person.”

ntrolling? Me?

asked. That’s

know you were into this kind of stuff.” Panther chuckled Neither did LA few minutes later, we had ally reached the top of the mountain. It was finally time for me to

the end of the rock and looked own. “What do you say?

expression on my face. “Marvin?” Panther stepped ack, almost reaching the tip of the mountain. All that was underneath him was a deep waterfall, meaning e had zero chance of

pushed him backward. His life depended on me, and eleasing him from my grip was all

the fuck are you doing?”

everything, he still had the nerve. “What am I doing?”

a nervous smile. “Come on, calm down.”

playing around, but I was serious. If there

it

always been like a brother to

to ask

playing.”

I threatened to let go of him. Panther held on for dear life. “Okay, I I got it!”

y

the chase. There was no reason to waste any more time.All I needed was

Panther stared at me with a pale expression. For how

yours, I

Just tell

t tell me!”

admitted. “He is, he’s mine-come

my eyes and took a deep breath. For some reason, I thought the truth would help me get over , but it only made me feel worse. He had been lying to me for years,

TOT

anywhere but my eyes. “Since the day he s born.”

Des Cisco know?”

my family

shook his head. “No, only Victor found out,

dad,” I spoke in disbelief. That’s close

head, unable to give me an answer. He couldn’t answer me because there was no correct ay to justify his actions. “So you took advantage of my sister in her most vulnerable state, knocked her p-and

take advantage of her, and it wasn’t up to me to tell. She didn’t

I corrected him. Even though he was not that much at that time, he should’ve known better. I had almost broken my back searching for Cisco’s father while Panther just sat

even have a father, so for you to do the same to Cisco…” I spoke, confused. People could

lot of time together.” He informed me

me about something this big only made me der if he

anything else I should know which you haven’t told me

shifted his weight from one foot to another. The same man who worms for brains

by his birth name, hoping there

swear!” Panther spoke. Then why did I not believe him?

made mistakes, but I’m not perfect-and neither are you.” Panther breathed.

going to push

Karina was a professional,

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