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Chapter 499

Ella’s heart skipped a beat as she realized she was in Lorenzo’s arms. She nearly jumped out of her skin.

‘Oh no, I’ve done something stupid again. Why do I always act like this around him? I haven’t been this clumsy before, she exclaimed in her mind.

“L–Let go of me,” Ella stammered, feeling her face flush.

When Lorenzo didn’t budge, Ella’s patience wore thin. “What do you think you’re doing? Let go of me right now.” She was scared, but she couldn’t help but bare her teeth in anger.

She was like a tiny, furious bird flapping helplessly, and his smile widened as he took in the sight. “You’re the one who jumped into my arms. Why so mad now, huh?”

Ella’s face burned hotter. She took a deep breath and said, “Let go of me first.” She was worried this could spiral out of control, then she remembered the rumors–that he wasn’t exactly well–endowed.

But suddenly, something felt wrong. Ella glanced down at her legs and felt a sharp, unsettling jolt. Her breathing hitched, and she jumped away from him. Fear gave her strength she didn’t know she had.

She backed away, her mind blank. “You…”

“What?” Lorenzo teased.

to look at Lorenzo again. Then

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at the hospital when her phone rang. It was Ella.

off. Who told you

about?” Stephanie was confused by

had no idea Allison was hurt. If she had, she wouldn’t be

mean that about Lorenzo,”

so much talk about

the part where you said he’s not exactly

in surprise. “Wait, what? Are you

Ella replied.

glanced through the window at Macro, who was checking

had been saying the same thing about Lorenzo–it wasn’t just Stephanie.

but Lorenzo had her thrown out in under a minute. So when Ella claimed the opposite, Stephanie was baffled

Ella said, cutting Stephanie

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