Chapter 626

Chapter 626

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The word “reward” was heavily emphasized by Lorenzo, carrying an undertone that could easily be perceived as flirtation. Unfortunately, Ella, still bewildered, remained oblivious to it.

Ella asked, “You want a reward?”

She thought, I only asked Stefi for assistance. Stefi must have contacted Mr. Giovanni, and Mr. Giovanni told Lorenzo. Lorenzo is demanding a reward from me and trying to keep the money for himself?”

“Is Mr. Giovanni aware of this?” Ella murmured softly.

She thought, “This is not exactly a commendable behavior; if it reaches Mr. Giovanni’s ears, Lorenzo will undoubtedly find himself in dire straits. And yet, he is daring enough to present such a demand!

Lorenzo scoffed lightly. “Are you threatening me?”

hastily shook her head, thinking to herself, “Threaten you? I’m not seeking my own demise.

to lower her head in despair.

said, “I have no money.” Her voice was barely louder

and upon finally arriving in Fiorenza, her bag had fallen during the escape. It had certainly been a grim period for

momentarily froze. Then, with a suggestive undertone,

current situation, whether my mom can survive remains uncertain. If things go awry, upon my return to Long Harbor, I might find myself squarely in

yet I sought his

said, “It doesn’t necessarily have to be repaid in

“Then what should I use to

his hand. Their eyes locked, and Ella felt the mischievous glimmer in his gaze, although she

serve as a reward; when you uncover it, you’ll be allowed to see your

mother.”

meet my mother first?” Her mind was solely preoccupied with thoughts

regarded her with a

Ella fell silent.

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