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.

about Valentina?” Stephanie asked, her voice shaking.

that woman so much. She wished

cold. “She’s crippled. In

“In prison? You put

her a frosty look. His gaze was familiar but now edged with unmistakable anger.

looking up at him with a pitiful expression.

snapped, “Stop acting like a helpless kitten. When someone bullies you, don’t pity

met his gaze directly.

she had been heartless, maybe she wouldn’t have gotten hurt by anyone–just like the people in

family wasn’t the same. She couldn’t just shut

her so deeply, and ever since she was

her own, raising

Sebastian snorted coldly.

keep her impatience in check any longer, Stephanie asked again, “How is

you. And every time the heavy snow comes, she worries whether you might freeze

let out a small laugh

her mother’s eyes, she was