Chapter 331

Chapter 331

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Stephanie’s body tensed as she tried to recall what he had said. Her mind flashed back to that day when she saw Richard’s face smeared with blood. She hadn’t known what had happened to him or why he was bleeding.

He’d told her, “Remember, you’re my fiancée. Leaving Fiorenza is good for you right now, and I’ll come get you myself.”

At that moment, Stephanie, furious over Richard’s threats about her family, slapped him. With that, she turned to leave, tears streaming down her face, when Richard’s cold voice came from behind her. “Remember, don’t get involved with Sebastian. Or else…”

Richard didn’t need to finish his sentence. Stephanie knew the Giovanni family was in a precarious position. She couldn’t afford to make things worse for Sebastian, so she had no choice but to listen and stay away.

Right now, at the sound of Richard’s warning, Stephanie looked up, her eyes filled with tears and anger.

Richard grabbed a fistful of her hair at the back of her head. “Looks like you’ve totally ignored my words. Or did you forget the important part?”

“What important part?” she growled.

“You’re my fiancée. Now how do you explain this mark?” Richard’s fingers dug into her neck, his eyes blazing with fury. His whole body seemed to vibrate with rage.

“Are you kidding yourself?” she snapped. Richard’s grip tightened, and she gasped in pain. She

for his stomach, aiming to pinch him, but his abs were

hand, his eyes turning cold. Then he let out a quiet chuckle. “Is this the move Sofia taught you? How

my future? Or do you want to be widow for life?” Stephanie’s kick to his groin had caught him off

a

and backed away, eyeing Richard warily. Richard bent over, catching his breath,

I’ll hit you!” Her chubby face looked comically

sneered. “Come on, throw it. If you don’t take me down today, I’ll

a loss for words. When someone wasn’t afraid to risk everything, people would step aside. That was the first lesson Sofia taught her when she took Stephanie

the ashtray to her

room as Richard’s hand clamped down on her

it felt like her bones might break. Stephanie’s hand went limp from the pain,

the

furiously. “You really are something else,” he

bit her thin lips, tears welling up in her

neck before turning

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