Chapter 330

The villa had been wrecked by Stephanie’s gas accident. The kitchen on the first floor, and even the living room, was almost unrecognizable. Richard had taken her to another manor.

Stephanie was impossible to deal with, and Richard had no choice but to keep an eye on her.

When Stephanie finally dragged herself out of the shower, exhausted from the chaos, all she wanted was to sleep. But instead, she found Richard sitting on the bed, holding a book.

Stephanie’s face twitched. “What do you want?” she asked.

Richard sighed. “What do you think? I’m watching you myself.” He shook his head. She was trouble, and he was afraid she’d blow through every property he owned.

Stephanie glanced around the room. There was a couch, but it looked cramped. ‘Is he seriously suggesting I sleep on that? He’s being so unreasonable, she thought.

“Why are you just standing there?” Richard said, his tone impatient. “Get in bed. Aren’t you tired?” Stephanie’s eyes widened. “What?” she said, incredulous. “Sleep in the same bed with you?”

Richard shrugged. “Consider it a little bonus for you,” he said with a smirk.

make a fuss, okay?” she said, trying to find a way out. “Just give me some space.” Richard chuckled. “If you’d been this cooperative from the start, we wouldn’t have had so many problems.” Stephanie was speechless. ‘Who could stay calm when

anger. She clenched her teeth and shot Richard

the blanket, got

the next instant, Richard grabbed her pajama collar with a rough hand. There was a tearing sound as the silk ripped and a

silent. Stephanie’s eyes blazed. “Richard, you jerk! I’m gonna

down with a quick, firm motion as she lunged

Stephanie said, her voice steady but

glint in his eye as he held a knife close to her neck. The blade

silent threat.

neck, a reminder of the bite she’d left. “You’re threatening me?” she said, her voice tinged

pushed her against the wall, and Stephanie winced as her back hit it hard. Her face twisted in pain,

fingers brushing the spot on her neck where Sebastian had left his mark. His eyes darkened, and his

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