“Serena some advice for in the future, you don’t always have to be the bigger person and you don’t always have to protect everyone.” He told me. I felt embarrassed because I knew he was right, anyone else would’ve taken this opportunity to get them fired but I didn’t have it in me.“You don’t have t
“If you really knew me you wouldn’t say stuff like that.”The moment those words had left his mouth I immediately regretted my statement. He was right, I did not know him.I knew about what kind of family the Lamberti’s were, but it was not something I ever thought or wanted to talk about because I
Christian intertwined our hands and held me close as he led me to the huge front door of the mansion.“You can’t let them see you nervous, they’ll eat you alive.” He whispered in my ear. A man at the doorstep gave us a polite nod and welcomed us. “It’s very nice to see you, sir.” He greeted Christia
“You girls are scaring her,” Lucio spoke and pulled them away. “Sorry, dad.” Stella pouted but I did not mind. I would rather choose this over some stone faces any day.“It’s okay, I’m Serena!” I finally got the opportunity to introduce myself. “You are extremely beautiful by the way, if the baby lo
“Hey squirrel, let's catch up soon, okay?” He said and gave me a small cheer only to turn back around and mingle with others. I laughed at his enthusiasm. As always Enzo made sure to make his presence known.“You did good, I’m proud of you— but this is not the end and she'll try to get a reaction ou
Cesca gathered everyone around the large table and the girl who sat down next to me gave me a warm and welcoming smile.“Make sure you empty your plate, even if you feel like your stomach is going to explode.” She spoke and had a traumatized look on her face. “I’m Dana, by the way, Gio’s wife.” She
“Francesca, it’s getting late.” Lucio stepped in to stop her but she held up her hand to shut him up, which he did. It was so crazy to see that the big Lucio Lamberti, listened to his wife— even though I could see that he was trying to protect me. He had a chance to redeem himself but he didn’t take
“Christian, I’ll give her one chance to get on her knees and beg me for forgiveness.” She spoke. “W-what?” I chuckled in disbelief. She was not the queen and I would not bow down to anyone. Matter of fact, I wouldn't even bow down to the queen, so whatever this woman had planned— it was not going to