Chapter 328

Chapter 328

Richard was drained from evading Sebastian’s chase, having used up every ounce of his energy. After a full day on the run, he finally made it back to Valdusso in Paginara.

He grabbed the coat from his subordinate and tossed it to Stephanie. “Put this on,” he said. When he’d pulled her out, she was still in her loungewear, which had gotten all wrinkled during the escape.

Stephanie gave him a glare that could’ve melted steel.

Richard rolled his eyes. “Who do you think you’re messing with? I’m not gonna baby you like Sebastian does. Put it on, now.”

As soon as he finished speaking, Stephanie grabbed the coat and threw it over his head, covering him completely.

In the dark, Richard yanked off his coat, frustration twisting his face. “Damn it,” he said, shaking it out. “With that attitude, you must’ve gotten into big trouble in Long Harbor.”

While most people knew how to handle trouble, Stephanie’s stubbornness could easily annoy others, making them blame her for everything just to give her a hard time.

“Why do you care?” Stephanie demanded, her voice tinged with frustration. “Just give me my phone back.” She’d been dying to call Sebastian all day, but she didn’t have her phone.

Richard looked at her, his face serious. “You’re asking me for your phone?”

“Who else would I ask?” Stephanie snapped, clearly upset.

you bring your phone?” Richard asked.

face froze. A memory flashed through her mind of smashing her phone earlier.

now?” Richard said, his tone carrying a hint of

didn’t you pick it up for

been a second slower, Sebastian would’ve caught me. And you want me to pick up your phone? Stephanie, what are you thinking? Has

annoyed, why don’t you just send me back?” Stephanie

hoping he’d give in and send

sarcasm. She said it twice, making

the wall. “Look, don’t push it,” he warned, his tone edged

I’m not in the mood to deal with your crap.” With that, he turned and walked away,

for five days, trying to get Stephanie away from Sebastian. Every night, he barely got an hour of sleep. Now that he was finally back in Paginara, all he

lay down, exhausted. But just as he was about

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always on edge, shot up and leaped out the window. There he saw Stephanie, standing in the yard

calmed down, they rushed to

over, calling out, “Mr. Casalini.” He shot a resentful

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