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Stephanic thought that our Rashard bh everything would be way. But due time onger tim in and a mad or he room with her. From what Stephate could sell the mail even har som defining delle

After dealing with Richard Stephanie so a su again in die came out the car the mad copingstaker is the

couch

“Sorry to bother you Ms. Giovanut the and said especially

Stephanie’s irritation flared. She knew Richard was seisnudly sying to keep an eye on her. “I don’t forces with she said flatly.

“You’ll have to talk to Mr. Casalini aboo that the and replied

Stephanie rolled her eyes. She was in the anod to have a plear chat with him the feet her har towed here aside, and climbed imo bed.

Seeing her settle down, the maid finally refered. This solemaker door cucet an accent a the other all cater Y she’s finally quieting down the thought. She quietly regret hack to Richard Before lying down heret

Meanwhile, Richard stood in his room, his robe half–open holding a glass of wine. The photo from the mat howet a mall lump under the blanket on the bed–to sign of Stephanie

He knew exactly what was going on. She was hiding under the banker, dearly happy with his plan. Acolt smile spread across his face. “We’ve come this far, and she still thinks the can pull this sumu?

Theodore Casalini glanced at his phone, dearly uneasy. “You actually brought Stephanie back? He couldn’t hide his

discomfort.

Sebastian dotes on his little sister as if she’s the center of his world I was wondering what Richard was up to this time, and in turns out he tried to take Stephanie away from Sebastian again just asking for trouble. Theodore thought

Seeing Richard act like nothing was wrong. Theodore was about to lose in “Kidnapping Sofia would have been one thing but why did you have to kidnap Stephanie? Are you actually considering that engagement promise Mz Giovanni casually made years ago?”

When Sebastian’s dad was still around, he mentioned that Stephanie should marry Richard when she grew up. It became a real sore spot for Sebastian

Stephanie was practically raised by Sebastian, so of course he didn’t want someone else deciding her future.

Richard laughed it off and drained his glass of red wine. “So you think the words of an elder are just a joke?”

Theodore chimed in, “Didn’t Sebastian say it was just a joke later on?”

Richard shot him a look. “Is he even an elder to Stephanie?”

Theodore hesitated, feeling uneasy about Richard’s attitude. “Look, don’t rush into anything. You know how Sebastian about Stephanie, right?”

Sebastian was the jealous type–if someone even looked at her, he’d want to rip their eyes out. And now Richard had taken her away without telling anyone. This was definitely going to blow up in their faces.

focus should be getting that item from Sebastian. Once

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retrieve from Sebastian. It seemed

eyebrow. “Give her

keep her, are you? Richard, I’m warning you…” But at that point, Theodore was completely at a loss for

out in the open, nobody dared to mess with it. But Richard was the first to take action.

Sebastian has been chasing you

because Sebastian interfered in everything he did–all because he’d once made a move on Stephanie. To Theodore, Richard seemed to be digging his own grave by taking what he wanted without giving Stephanie back.

his chair. “If it wasn’t like that, how

Just mentioning the Casalini family gave him a chill. “Your

put down his wine glass without a word. As he reached for his phone, he heard a

through to Richard. “Look, don’t mess with Sebastian. You’re at a crucial point right

drinking, his mind fixed on the marks on Stephanie’s neck. As he recalled the rumors he’d heard earlier,

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her phone, and changed clothes. Then she

she’d scoped out the villa and saw Richard heading into the study. Her room was right next to his, so

document she’d seen on the plane,

on the third floor. She peeked out the window and

moment, then called Sebastian. After two rings,

me,” Stephanie whispered, keeping her voice

highly trained and on high alert.

came through, tinged with worry. “Stefi? Where are you?”

with an idea. “Paginara. I’m sending you my location right now, but don’t come to the villa.

you get out? Is anyone there watching you?” Sebastian’s

fine,” she said, her voice steady. She was grateful for the survival skills

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when they’d left.

any risks. Send me the address, and I’ll come get you.” Sebastian said firmly.

though Richard had cut off all communications, Sebastian had still tracked them down.

response. He was already at Valdusso airport. Despite Richard’s efforts to shut down all tracking, Sebastian had figured out the general area Richard might be in.

the call, quickly using the maid’s phone to add Sebastian on WhatsApp and sent

glanced out the window at the

with him and if this was Richard’s old base. She’d thought the Casalini family had been wiped out by

with, repeating that he was sick of living on the run. Long story short,

getting into it, there was sudden loud barking from the

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