Chapter 364

Stephanie kept glaring at him, her eyes blazing with defiance.

Richard tapped her forehead lightly with his knuckles. “Have I been too lenient with you before?

‘He’s got some nerve, she thought, her anger boiling over. He’s the one without a shred of decency

Richard’s voice was a low, menacing command. “Talk.”

Stephanie’s lips pursed into a tight line, her eyes flickering with irritation.

One glance at her expression told Richard she was thinking of sinking her teeth into him again.

They’d grown up together, but he’d never realized how sharp her teeth were. The marks on his neck and hand were fresh, and there was even an indentation on his wrist.

“I said, talk,” Richard growled, his grip tightening. “Are you deaf?”

But Stephanie’s eyes were a challenge, almost mocking him. His threats seemed to bounce off her, only fueling her own defiance. She could see his anger simmering, and it only made her curse him inwardly.

Damn it, Richard muttered inwardly, ‘If you’ve got something to say, say it to my face. He then said with anger, tapping her head with the butt of his gun, “Have you heard me? I said, talk to me

Stephanie’s patience snapped. “What do you want me to say?” she snapped back, wondering what on earth he wanted to

hear.

I tell you what it is?”

and disbelief. ‘He’s seriously out of his mind, she thought.

was cursing him in her head again. He was so pissed off that he grabbed her by the throat. “Tell me,” he snapped, his

bit off your rocker,” she

it. He warned, his tone low

with me,” Stephanie shot back. She wasn’t afraid of him–or death. In fact, Richard was the one who feared it more. Otherwise, he wouldn’t

a lesson Sofia had taught her years ago: In a dangerous situation, fear of death

take risks. If enemies perceive this fear, they have already gained the

dripping with sarcasm. “You’re brave. Now tell me, did Bernie hand it over to your dear brother?” He emphasized the word “brother,” as if trying to remind her

glare was unyielding. “I don’t know,”

wasn’t buying it. “You and Sebastian are inseparable. How could you

really don’t know,”

grip on her neck tightened again, and for a moment, he actually thought about killing

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tension between then reached a breaking print,

moment, Stephanie’s voice pierced through

could finish, Richard clamped a hand cover

as suddenly, a voice from outside the door

hand slipped away from her

face with her hands. But instead of striking her, Richard yanked her away from the door

his eyes widened in shock at the sight of Stephanie. “How is the here? Are you out of your mind? You

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