Chapter 405

That night, Stephanie clung tightly to Sebastian–she was scared too. Lying on his warm arm, she snuggled in to find a cozy spot and closed her eyes. Being close to him felt much safer than keeping her distance.

Sebastian saw through her simple thoughts and chuckled softly, “Stefi-”

“Don’t talk. I’m really tired,” Stephanie interrupted before he could continue. She didn’t want to hear another word, especially when they were in bed. Continuing the conversation might lead to something she preferred to avoid.

Far away in Fiorenza, Ella was delirious with the fever that night. Lorenzo couldn’t do anything but call Eric to get a doctor

to come over.

It was 2 AM when Eric, drinking with Bernard and Cecil, received the call. “Now?” he asked.

“If you don’t come soon, she’ll burn to a crisp,” Lorenzo grumbled impatiently, frustrated after taking care of Ella for so

Hearing Lorenzo’s irritated tone, Eric felt a bit anxious and didn’t ask further questions. “Okay, I’ll be right there.”

long.

After hanging up, he quickly called the team’s doctor, urging him to get to Lorenzo’s villa immediately. Still, Eric felt that something was off. “I’m going to Lorenzo’s place right now.”

Bernard asked, “He calls the doctor over? Did he do something to that woman?”

Before Bernard could finish speaking, Cecil covered his mouth with his hand. Everyone knew Eric couldn’t keep a secret. If Lorenzo found out, Bernard would be in trouble.

Eric, Cecil chuckled awkwardly. “He’s had too much to drink. You go ahead.”

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head. “Did you drink too much? If you did, just throw up a bit. Don’t let it mess

“I didn’t even drink that

much, then why

didn’t say anything wrong, did I?”

it, but if you had, you probably wouldn’t be able to speak

chaos would ensue. Well, they might as well just chat until they drove each other nuts, Cecil

the villa, Ella was running a high fever. She clutched onto Lorenzo’s arm and

quite stressed. After a tiring day dealing with the Dohrn family, he was worn out. Now, he had to take

residence,” Lorenzo muttered—at least she’d be safe

turned to Lorenzo, saying, “Her fever is pretty high. We might need to

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that?” Lorenzo asked.

“Wipe her body

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exchanged glances before looking at the doctor. They both realized the awkwardness of the situation. The

Cecil and the others are still at the bar, probably drinking too much. I need

girl lying in bed means to Lorenzo, why

a couple

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