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Chapter 336

Chapter 336

Ella thought, ‘Should I just ask directly? Talking to Stephanie didn’t help at all because she’s always so straightforward. Even Olivia would lose to her. But Olivia is great at tricking people. Once Stephanie walks into the trap Olivia set, she’s done for.

‘If Stephanie feels grief, she tends to resort to violence. Can I really count on her for advice? Forget it. But what should I do?

Suddenly, there was a knock at the door. Bernard called out, “Ella, Mr. Moretti has gone out and wants you to have dinner alone tonight.”

Ella replied, “Okay.”

She thought, ‘As if I’ve been having dinner with Lorenzo these past few days. In trying to avoid any trouble with him, she had worked really hard to avoid dining together.

Bernard asked, “By the way, could you do me a favor?”

Ella felt nervous. “What kind of favor?” If it was about Lorenzo, she couldn’t help at all.

Bernard explained, “It’s about Mr. Moretti’s injury—”

Ella cut him off, “I can’t help.”

Bernard, surprised, thought, ‘Wow, that was a quick no.‘

Ella insisted, “Find someone else. I really can’t help. I’m seen as undercover right now; please, don’t ask me for help because I can’t.”

Bernard replied, “Are you sure?”

Ella answered firmly, “Yes.” Considering her past mistakes with Lorenzo, people no longer trusted her. She thought, ‘Why raise any more suspicions?‘

With that, Bernard

be careful. Stefi told me to keep my distance from Lorenzo; whenever I

injury. I need to take Stefi’s advice and avoid causing any more trouble.

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that Sofia was

noticed Stephanie and called out, “Stefi.”

here before me? I thought you’d

mentioning

inquired, “Weren’t you going to hit

wasn’t that easy

area, Sofia complained about Richard. Suddenly, Sebastian grabbed Stephanie’s arm. Stephanie turned back. “What’s

confused, looked at Sebastian. Sebastian raised an eyebrow and said, “Shall we go eat?”

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wanted to hear Sofia’s stories about her problems with Richard while eating, Sebastian led them forward, his hand on Stephanie’s waist. “You’ve

the party. No one could resist a party with Sebastian. It was rare for him

up today, especially with both Stephanie and Sofia, made it

and said, “If you’re not going to let

“Let’s meet the hosts

Stephanie nodded. “Alright.”

Sofia, who promptly followed suit. When Sebastian looked away, Stephanie leaned in to Sofia and whispered, “Who is Josef? Why did Sebastian bring us

“Not just us;

Stephanie exclaimed, “What?”

explained, “She is with Josef

believe it. “Mom is here? The Murphy family has really changed so much over the years.”

continued, “Halden Murphy has gotten into

to gain power. If they didn’t have

“He’s now the governor of Rivencrest.”

respected Josef. Before, Sebastian hardly interacted or showed any interest in these

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