Vengeance With My White Knight by Maya Kensington

Chapter 249

Ella lowered her head and quickly followed Stephanie’s advice, speaking in a small voice, “I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to

No matter what, and regardless of whether Lorenzo had any intention of killing her, apologizing first was always the right move. Once Stefi came back, she would move out of here immediately.

Even if Stefi suggested she move in with the Giovanni family, she would be willing. It was better than staying here alone with

Lorenzo.

Sharing a roof with a man was already inconvenient. And then an accident like this happened tonight.

Lorenzo looked at her standing downstairs like a frightened quail. He couldn’t see her expression clearly, only the top of her head and her meek, apologetic demeanor.

A faint smile of interest played on the corner of his lips. “What did you do wrong?”

Ella said, “I shouldn’t have taken your towel.”

Lorenzo fell silent. As soon as the words left her mouth, the air became still.

Ella’s mind went blank again, Stefi had specifically said not to mention it, just to say she was wrong.

The oppressive aura emanating from Lorenzo was impossible for Ella to ignore. “I, I didn’t mean that,” she stammered.

Lorenzo said, “Oh? Then what do you mean?”

Ella replied, “I didn’t do it on purpose.” She truly hadn’t meant to.

The sound of Lorenzo’s strong and forceful footsteps seemed to echo in her chest. Lorenzo walked right up to Ella and, with his well–defined fingers, lifted her small chin.

Ella’s heart trembled violently. “Mr. Lorenzo, here’s your water,” she said cautiously, holding out the half–empty glass of water to him.

Her mind kept replaying the earlier scene. At this moment, Ella really wished she could dig a hole and bury herself. “Could be any

more foolish? Just by turning around, I managed to take off his towel…

Lorenzo didn’t take the glass. Instead, he tightened his grip on her chin and asked, “What did you see just now?”

Ella’s eyes widened in shock. She had seen all his private parts

“I saw…” Before she could finish, she shook her head frantically. “I didn’t see anything”

piercing gaze, Ella added. “I saw

had seen plenty. How could anyone say he is incapable? He doesn’t seem incapable at all. If he truly is, it

of thought was cut off by Lorenzo. “Is that so?” he

saw nothing. You can rest

had seen her naked b, and she had

water from her hand, and then went upstairs. It wasn’t until she heard the door close

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Chapter 249

been terrifying. Dealing with a man like Lorenzo was not for the faint–hearted.

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to go upstairs to her room, the landline downstairs rang. With no other choice, Ella turned back

Moretti, this is Cecil Came the

not to address her as Mrs. Moretti. She didn’t know why they thought she and Lorenzo was in a relationship,

on you to take care of Mr.

“What? He just took a

of the line exclaimed in

was shocked by his

is definitely going to have a fever.” Taking a bath on the day of an injury, no matter how strong one’s body was, it couldn’t handle it. ‘Does Mr. Moretti’s compulsive need for cleanliness really

said, “Um, how about you come over? I can’t take care of him like that.”

he has a fever, he’ll be very

It was obvious that Cecil didn’t get

Cecil said, and without waiting for Ella to respond, he hung up the

According to what Cecil had said, Lorenzo was definitely going to have a fever tonight. But there was no way she could take care of him like that; it would be

she hadn’t had the chance to mention it. With no other option, she tried calling back

after a few attempts, there was no answer.

subordinates? Surely they wouldn’t pose any danger, and he wouldn’t refuse, right? Ella pondered.

she

again, but Cecil still didn’t pick up.

came in, but now she couldn’t

no other choice, Ella had to

previous experience, she was even more cautious this time.

hearing Lorenzo’s response.

“Mr. Lorenzo, Stefi said she could send a servant over. Is that okay?”

such a hassle. She hadn’t expected to encounter such

an eyebrow. “No.”

was silent. Does he have to refuse