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.

“He’s had too much to drink.

didn’t say much and quickly

“Did you drink too much? If you

“I didn’t even

didn’t drink much, then why are you talking

say anything wrong, did I?”

if you had, you probably

were together, chaos would ensue. Well, they might as well just chat until they drove each

the villa, Ella was running a high fever. She clutched onto Lorenzo’s arm and repeatedly murmured “Mom.”

out. Now, he had to

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

high fever, he immediately administered an injection. Then he turned to Lorenzo, saying,

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Lorenzo

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doctor. They both realized the awkwardness of the situation. The room was filled with men–who was going to do it?

the others are still at the bar, probably drinking too much. I need to go pick

come. Now that I don’t even know what the girl lying in bed means to Lorenzo, why am I getting involved?

a couple of

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