Vengeance With My White Knight by Maya Kensington

Chapter 219

‘It’s only been a few days, but why do Ella and Lorenzo seem to be acting so strangely around each other? Stephanie wondered.

Ella said, “He said I’m just a magnet for trouble and a danger to myself.”

“He actually said that to you?” Stephanie pressed her lips down.

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‘How could he say that to a girl? And Ella isn’t the type to just let things slide. Wasn’t she angry about it? Wait, maybe she’s too scared to react. After all, she seems a little intimidated by Lorenzo now, she thought.

“He’s not entirely wrong,” Ella replied. It felt like she had suddenly become an easy target, with nowhere that she truly fit in.

Hearing the sudden sadness in Ella’s voice, Stephanie wanted to offer some comfort.

But before she could speak, Ella quickly said, “Stefi, I can’t reach my mom right now, and Emily is missing too. I have no clue what’s going on, but a lot of people are after me now.”

Stephanie was taken aback into silence–Ella’s once–peaceful life as a little princess had just fallen apart.

Ella sighed, “Lorenzo’s right. I’m just a troublemaker now, aren’t I?”

Stephanie disagreed. “Don’t talk about yourself like that. What happened with your mom? I’ll get Sebastian to check it out. If you don’t want to stay with Lorenzo, I can have Sebastian send someone to pick you up.”

“Stefi.” Ella hesitated.

Stephanie just asked, “Do you want it or not?”

“Yes,” Ella quickly replied. Even though she knew she was causing problems, her heart couldn’t handle being around

Lorenzo.

Stephanie chuckled softly. “That’s the spirit.”

“Am I bothering you too much?” Ella asked. After all, Stephanie was just Lottie’s adopted daughter. Ella was genuinely worried about causing her trouble and upsetting the Giovanni family.

Understanding Ella’s concerns, Stephanie immediately reassured, “Don’t worry, you won’t.”

more words over the phone before hanging up. Stephanie decided she would tell Sebastian when he got back and ask him to send

She had never dealt with such chaos before, and she must be really scared this time,‘ she thought.

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line, Ella had managed to stay calm while talking to Stephanie. However, once

phone, hoping to distract herself. But that constant “rat–a–tat” sound

calling Andrea and Emi‘

others left the study and passed by the room where Ella was staying, Lorenzo paused. He told Eric and the others,

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Chapter 219

so the Dohrn family knew it was them who had acted. If the

first. When the three of them got downstairs, Bernard, who hadn’t spoken yet, asked Eric, “Did Lorenzo bring back

him. “Are you blind? With hair that long, do you

widened in

and walked off.

shoulder,

curious?

“Curious? I’d

Bernard was confused.

squeeze. “You

know him. That guy talks without

into trouble because of Macro. If Lorenzo and Macro were both around, it was better to stay away, or one might find himself

him, and his thoughts can’t keep up with his

Bernard fell silent.

curious, their brain definitely couldn’t keep up with their

walked

quickly caught up with Cecil and asked, “All these

his mind, quickly covering Bernard’s mouth. He shot him a sharp look

take a page from Dr. Vitale’s book? Mr. Moretti nearly

takes it to a whole new level,

Ella was lying in bed, half–asleep, vaguely hearing an agitated voice. Something

face, a sign of fever, and quickly handed her

water.

his arm–she seemed very thirsty. Lorenzo’s expression turned grim, and