Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 40

Chapter 40

As she spoke, a wave of pain swept over her.

For the past few years, even looking up news about Sebastian online had been a cautious act for her.

The first year after she left the Giovanni family, Valentina had continued to threaten her.

That was the main reason she returned to the Hart family and even got engaged to Chris.

Though, from the public’s perspective, Sebastian had risen fast, gaining control of Fiorenza’s entire underground business over the last three years,

she was still scared–still terrified the Casalini family could pose a threat to him.

Seeing that she had laid everything bare and Sebastian was still being harsh, Stephanie felt even more aggrieved.

She looked at him, her eyes red and filled with tears.

Stephanie asked, her voice shaking.

She wished she could just erase her from existence.

cold. “She’s crippled. In prison.”

answer. “In

was familiar but

looking up at him

a helpless kitten. When someone bullies you, don’t pity

directly. “You taught

like the

couldn’t just shut her heart off from

since she was little, she knew she had been taken in by

her like her own, raising her like

Sebastian snorted coldly.

impatience in check any longer, Stephanie asked

pray for you. And every time the heavy snow

a small laugh at her mother’s

her mother’s eyes, she was still that