Chapter 462

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After Cecil hung up, it was just Ella and Lorenzo left. Ella stood awkwardly by the cabinet, glancing nervously at Lorenzo. He sat down on the sofa and said, “Come here.”

Ella still hugged her pillow tightly. When Lorenzo spoke, she hugged it tighter, instinctively stepping back. “I don’t want to.” Her words and actions were sincere. These past days, Lorenzo had left a significant psychological impact on her.

Seeing Ella fear him, Lorenzo’s smile faded, replaced by an icy expression. “Hmm?” With that sound, Ella could feel the danger in his tone even more clearly.

At that moment, Ella wanted to open the door and run. But she didn’t dare. Ella thought, ‘Under Lorenzo’s watchful gaze, where can I flee?‘

Feeling the oppressive chill from Lorenzo, Ella’s heart raced. “We can just talk like this. I can hear you.” With those last words, Ella took another step back.

Lorenzo raised an eyebrow. He thought, ‘Ella is timid; I hadn’t even said much, and she was already this scared?‘ Lorenzo thought about what Cecil had discovered.

wasn’t timid when she was in Long Harbor. It seems the recent intense battles had completely frightened her.‘

have something to ask you.” Although Ella was scared, she knew she needed to

stern lips curled back into a smile.

you tell Mr. Giovanni that you like me?” She needed to ask this

an eyebrow. “What do you think?”

a question back. In some situations, it

obviously to make Mr. Giovanni keep you here. Otherwise, you’ll

quietly emphasized. She thought, ‘How could he speak like that? Clearly, he said

are or not, we’ll only know after

Lorenzo a resentful look. “Then have your people investigate faster.

at these words and gave Ella a sidelong glance. He thought, ‘Great, even though

and got up to walk towards the door. Ella instinctively moved aside,

the wall.

next to her and glanced at the pillow in her arms. “Do you think

Lorenzo in shock and found a teasing glint in his eyes. Ella’s heart jumped to her throat. She instinctively asked, “What are you planning

something? But then again, that’s unlikely. As Stephanie said, he wouldn’t be

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