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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.

had spoken on the phone quite amicably until Lilian stirred up trouble.

was completely taken aback by the

raised Stephanie, and yet those people dared

Casalini family of Fiorenza, and he knew better than this woman was simply not someone to mess with.

Thinking of Lilian…

thought of her made Jackson want to beat her senseless.

was Chris Ashford and

to imagine

piece of evidence he uncovered

the box back into Jackson’s hand. “If I say anything nice about you to him, you’re really

twitched furiously. “What…”

continued coolly, “Mr. Hodge, don’t you dig into our relationship? Surely you also found out that he hates

corners.”

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left speechless.

he knew that!

Stephanie’s background

all, she was the apple

the cooperation between him and me fell apart because of you–right at my grandfather’s birthday

until a fight broke out between Lilian and Stephanie, and everything just went south.

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

things had turned

says so, then I have nothing to say,”

say that,” Jackson

then his cooperation with

walked over to an office chair and sat down.

box back on the

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