Chapter 400

Sebastian took the blanket off Stephanie’s head and gently pinched her cheek.

Stephanie gave her a resentful look. “Didn’t the doctor say I…

“Yeah, he did.” Sebastian nodded.

“Then why did you still…” Stephanie accused, her voice trailing off. Even though Sebastian hadn’t actually done anything to her, his demeanor–like he might devour her at any moment–still frightened her.

Before, there was an invisible barrier between them, and she had all sorts of expectations for him. It even felt like she could never clearly see the future. Suddenly, they were together, and she finally realized how wild he was.

Seeing her lost in thought, Sebastian asked, “What are you thinking about?”

Stephanie mumbled, “Thinking about how bad you are.” Not just any kind of bad.

Sebastian chuckled softly, “Yeah, but you like that.”

supposedly honorable person let loose, it was even harder to handle, and

say something, Sebastian’s phone rang; it was Elliot calling. Sebastian pressed the answer

shown up,”

icy in an instant. He simply said, “Okay,” before hanging up.

lying on the bed and gently brushed the hair off her forehead. “Sleep tight. I’ll be

“Are you

hours,” Sebastian replied. The way he emphasized the time felt like a husband letting his wife

right away and said, “Ella, do

scared she fainted, and yet, even all the way in Fiorenza, she

check the gossip to ease my nerves? Don’t

Ella could still chat about gossip to calm herself down.

Ella paused. “Ugh, let’s not talk about him anymore, or I might faint again.”

about what Lorenzo took her through made Ella’s heart race with fear. In short, it was

Stephanie comforted Ella softly. When she heard Sebastian say that Lorenzo took Ella to confront the Dohrn family, she knew it was definitely more frightening than what happened at Long Harbor airport.

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