Chapter 76

“So you failed to kill them.” Diego’s boss said, his eyes devoid of emotion as he sat in his office, looking up at him.

Diego looked down. “Boss, there were many responding police officers before we could ensure the woman was dead after they fell off the cliff. They were rushed to the hospital, and from what I’ve gathered, both are in critical condition.”

“Well…” The boss shrugged. “Maybe it’s too early for them to die… How about the unborn child? Is there still hope for it?”

“From what I know, boss, if complications arise, only one of the mother and child will be chosen to be kept alive.”

“Good enough,” he said, smiling. “I’m in a good mood, so I won’t punish you for failing.”

“Boss?” Diego looked at Semion in surprise. “Why are you in a good mood? Just last night you wanted them dead.”

He comfortably propped his long legs on the desk and responded with a grin. “Something happened between me and Celeste.”

“Huh? What happened between you two? Like what?”

“I realized what I was feeling