CHAPTER 671. RED PROMISE. Connection

The answer wasn’t clear, but at least Mauro knew where to start investigating and who to be especially wary of. He could see the doubt in Ainara’s eyes, and he dispelled it in an instant.

“No. The answer is no. I don’t care that June isn’t your biological daughter. She’s ours, period,”he said, watching the girl take a deep breath.

“She’s ours,”she murmured, hugging him, and finished telling him about the last few years since June’s birth and why she had hidden her from everyone, even her father and Lugh.

By midday, Mauro seemed like a different man, calmer now that he knew the whole truth.

“They’re going to come for her, aren’t they?”Ainara asked, her heart gripped with worry. But the Keller standing before her was a mere wicked smile away from transforming from a flirtatious puppy to a deadly wolf.

“Yes, they will, but we won’t lose June,”Mauro assured her.“I will love you until my last breath; I promised you that once. Today, I’ll make you a new