Semua Bab The Mafia Assassin : Bab 61 - Bab 65

Alison didn't turn back and continued running. She didn't remember how long she had been running. She couldn't hear any sounds of footsteps but that still didn't give her any reassurance. Adrian's taste still clung to her mouth and she felt the urgent need to wash off everything that reminded her of that monster.She turned a corner and the sudden beam of headlights blinded her.A car screeched to a stop.“Alison?” A voice she'd never forget said. Nicholas.She froze.“Alison!” he was out of the car in a flashShe stumbled backward as he crushed her with his arms pulling her into a tight hug. Tears she didn’t realize she was holding began to fall freely down her cheeks.“I’m so sorry,, Nic” she whispered, “I should have told you about Adrian”“Shh.” Nicholas placed a finger over her lips. “You don’t have to explain. I'm the one at fault. I'm sorry for leaving; I should have never left you alone,” he said, and she nodded.He was in a complete state of shock and disbelief at who he was

Nicholas woke up to see the bed empty. The side where Alison lay down last night was empty. He could feel a little warmth from there. He sat up slowly, scanning the room for her. He felt uneasy when he didn't see her.He stood up, opening the bathroom door, still no sight of her. He turned back to the room when his eyes caught something on the bed, close to her pillow.A folded note.His fingers trembled a little while picking it up. His heart already knew he wouldn’t like the content of the paper."I’m doing this ’cause I love you. Don’t try to find me."He didn't know how long he stared into the paper. The words blurred, his mind refusing to process them. All this didn't make any sense to him.She was here.He just got her back.And now she's gone?He stood suddenly, the note was now balled up, and he held it in his palms. In the house, it was all quiet, and the hall resonated with every single footstep he took.“Tristan!” he called out, sounding rather hoarse and making a mighty ye

It's been two years since that night. Two years since she saw Nicholas. Alison returned to her old life,, but she never felt the same way.She missed him.She remembered waking up to the news that Adrian was arrested. He mysteriously died in the prison cell two days after he got arrested. She had her suspicions that Nicholas did it. She was hanging on with the little hope she had left that he was alive. He was alive somewhere.She became a bit popular for being taken by a notorious Mafia gang. She lived with her parents for months after coming back. They have been overprotective of her since she came back. They gave her breathing space about a year later.Tristan stopped by from time to time. Both of them surprisingly grew close. He didn't know anything about Nicholas. Her parents grew fond of him, he was one of the reasons they agreed for her to move out back. They refuse to believe he was a former Mafia member. According to her mom, he was so sweet.He comforted her most of the time