Chapter 1386

Chapter 136

He never expected that Stephanie Giovanni turned out to be Sebastian Giovanni’s adopted sister.

When faced with Jackson Hodge’s beaming smile, Stephanie’s heart skipped a beat.

Instinctively, she tried to pull her arm away from his grip, but Jackson simply produced a small box and handed it to her.

A gift to make amends,” he said.

Stephanie was silent for a moment.

A gift?

Glancing at the box with its distinctive emblem, she knew exactly what it was: an expensive piece of jewelry meant as a bribe.

What exactly are you doing, Mr. Hodge?” she asked.

Jackson explained, “Lilian used to be so headstrong. I’m taking responsibility for her misdeeds.”

Tve locked her up, so she won’t be troubling you again. Rest assured, she won’t be popping up to annoy you anytime soon.”

Stephanie had nothing to say.

Was that really something to worry about?

Jackson shoved the box into her hand. “Help me put in a good word with Sebastian, will you? This cooperation is crucial for

us.”

Jackson had nearly beaten Lilian to death these past few days.

Harbor, they had spoken on the phone

was completely taken aback by the relationship between Stephanie and

and raised Stephanie, and yet those people dared to treat

witnessed the disastrous end of the Casalini family of Fiorenza, and he

Thinking of Lilian…

the thought of her made Jackson want

and the people from the Hart

bear to imagine what

piece of evidence he uncovered regarding how Sebastian protected Stephanie sent shivers down his

I say anything nice about you to him,

twitched furiously. “What…”

“Mr. Hodge, don’t you dig into our relationship? Surely

corners.”

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was left

he knew

had thought Stephanie’s background

all, she was the apple of

him and me fell apart because

been going smoothly until a fight broke out between Lilian

sisters, but Jackson really hadn’t seen a siscon like

the way things had turned out was

I have

that,” Jackson interjected urgently.

had nothing more to say, then his cooperation with Sebastian would be

walked over to an office chair

the gift box back on

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