Vengeance With My White Knight by Maya Kensington

Chapter 64

Chapter 64

Chris sat in his car for a long time after hanging up on Kevin, his mind a tangled mess.

That studio had been running since last year, right under his nose, yet it had grown into something beyond his control.

Stephanie was his hancée, and yet, with just a few words, she had shattered everything.

Chris couldn’t help but wonder who exactly was the man backing her

At noon, Ella finally got to have lunch with Stephanie. “What happened to your mouth? Why is it so swollen?” Ella asked as soson as she saw her.

“Corbitten by a bug, Stephanie replied.

She was already tired of people asking about it all day.

Ella frowned. “What kind of bug bites like that?”

Stephanie froze for a second, unable to answer.

Then, noticing the man standing not too far away, Ella chuckled awkwardly. “Your brother sure spoils you, huh?”

She came out for hunch. Just to make sure she didn’t eat anything spicy, he even had someone follow her the entire time to keep an eye on her.

Stephanie scoffed. “You don’t think that’s just him being controlling?”

“If that’s what control looks like, sign me up for a dozen of him. I love it,” Ella said.

Stephanie rolled her eyes. “Hey, are you serious? Since when do you actually want someone telling you what to do?”

Most people rebelled against their families for a bit of freedom.

She had a few close friends in Fiorenza who constantly fought against their parents‘ strict rules just to gain some independence.

“You wouldn’t get it.” Ella said. Tve always had to take care of myself. What I’m missing is someone who actually cares.”

Stephanie paused, her fingers tightening slightly around her fork.

Her gaze softened as she looked at Ella.

Unlike Stephanie, Ella had a rough start in life.

Stephanie had been abandoned by a servant, but at least the Giovanni family took her in and never let her suffer.

Ella, on the other hand, had a deadbeat father who disappeared the moment she was born, a textbook case of an irresponsible man.

She was from a single–parent family.

meet, had left her in the care

the most powerful figures in Long Harbor, but throughout

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didn’t live

many people hovering over you, you’d

her.

scoffed. “You just don’t appreciate what you have.”

brother,

have to worry about you anymore,” Ella added. “I was really afraid the

a lot.

of the Hart family. Just thinking about their idiocy left her

Turner doing lately?” Ella asked.

fine. Stephanie

gave her an absurd amount of pocket money every month. She was never stingy,

so much, yet she still works like crazy. Honestly, with the way

someone?” Stephanie raised

to surpass someone and crush them

Ella couldn’t understand her mother’s

could

Turner ever tried to find your

don’t know. She never tells me anything about that,” Ella said, shaking

probably because she had never known

Let’s talk about Chris and the

depressing too, Stephanie muttered.

the conversation always

popped a mushroom into her mouth; it

food, this was borderline unbearable.

is a snake, and Chris is going to be an absolute idiot when it comes to Olivia.

attacks; her powerful brother had her back. But sneaky tricks from people like them were much harder to guard against.

her, Olivia had plenty

they come

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her way. And in the end, the ones suffering losses would be Chris and his people.

hearing her confidence,

desperate now, which meant they’d resort to all kinds of reckless tactics. But Stephanie wasn’t like them; she

they tried anything, they’d only be stepping into their own downfall

then added, “If you need anything from me, feel free to tell me. I’m

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