Chapter 79. Their Search

Kevin’s face turned pale as he watched Armano approach with the syringe. “I don’t know anything,” he stammered, his voice shaky. “Please, don’t hurt her.” And he was being honest, he did not know much about the detective.

The only thing he knew about the guy was that he was good at his job and that he had helped them put Armano and Vito behind bars for their crimes.

Armano sneered. “Wrong answer.” He moved closer away from Kevin and to Anna, holding the syringe menacingly. “One last chance. Talk.”

Anna, through the haze of pain, managed to speak. “Please… we’re family, Armano. Please…”

Armano’s expression darkened. “Cute words, but I don’t give a f*ck whether you were the one who created me in my mother’s womb,” he said before roughly grabbing her arm. “None of that talk can help you now.” He plunged the syringe into her arm, injecting the clear liquid.

Anna screamed again, the pain from the injection mixing with the throbbing in her thigh. Kevin’s eyes