Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

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Chapter 38

Chapter 38

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Stephanie had planned to take Sebastian to the hotel, but instead, he had her pinned against his side. She couldn’t figure out how to tell Elliot where to drive.

By the time Sebastian finally let go of her, they were already pulling into the parking garage at Cloudridge Valley.

She was caught off guard. “You know 1 live here?” she asked, glancing at him.

She’d used his card yesterday, which must’ve given away her details, and now here he was.

Stephanie figured he’d probably done some digging into her life over the last three years.

Elliot, still behind the wheel, spoke up. “It’s easy for him to find out anything. It’s just that you’ve kept it so well hidden all this time. We never knew you’d move to another country.”

Stephanie’s nerves flared, and she didn’t know how to respond.

Elliot added, “You even found your real family… Well… anyway, he’s really pissed!”

The last part, “really pissed,” made her stomach drop.

She quickly glanced at Sebastian, who was already standing outside the car. Without wasting a second, she jumped out.

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The elevator ride was silent, tension thick in the air. They headed straight for her place.

As she was about to grab slippers for Sebastian, she opened the shoe cabinet. There, among her own slippers, was a pair of men’s slippers that clearly had been worn.

A cold shiver ran down her spine. She hurriedly grabbed a brand–new pair she hadn’t worn yet, offering them to Sebastian.

“Why don’t you wear these for now?” she said, holding out a pair of pink slippers with little rabbit designs.

narrowed slightly, his

how to serve others?”

aback. She froze, bitterness suddenly filling her chest.

him a pitiful

were too small for

the apartment and looked around, his gaze growing darker with

“The Hart family is pretty well–known in Long Harbor. This

of the Hart family made Stephanie tense up.

the Hart family,”

and stared at her.

shrugged, then admitted, “I bought it with your money.”

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“with your money, something in

walked over to the couch, towed his cost over the back.

removed his scarf, still scanning the room. Then he

feet,

Fiorenza, even her smallest house had been over 5,000 square

lived with the Giovanni family, their manor was so big she couldn’t

paused, his eyes narrowing, “Come here”

a sharp

hesitated, but she stepped forward, stopping about a meter away

with a long arm and pulled her

she gasped, her

spoke from above

caught, panic flashing in her eyes. Her heart skipped a beat.

knew exactly

she had walked out without a word, right in the middle of the chaos

Fiorenza’s high society: An adopted daughter’s never

they were talking about.

Mr. Giovanni, and Sebastian was at his lowest, she had abandoned the family.

Stephanie turned the question back on

past three years, she had kept a close watch on

held her fate in their

there hadn’t been