Chapter 188Anna’s breath came in short, shaky gasps. For a moment, she thought she had heard wrong. But the wild look in Rocco’s eyes told her he meant every word. Her stomach felt sick.“You will be my wife and have my children,” he said, his voice low but sharp, like a whip cracking against the air.Slowly, his hand moved from her chin to her jaw, almost gentle—but it felt fake and made her skin crawl.“Rocco…” she said, her voice breaking, “…you are not thinking clearly.”“I’ve never been more clear,” he said. His voice was cold, but it carried a strange softness. “You were always meant to be mine, Anna. Long before Leone. I deserve you. I earned you.”She tried to move against the ropes cutting into her skin, but they were tight.“By kidnapping me? By threatening my children? This is not love,” she said, her chest tightening with every word.“Oh, but it is.” He tilted his head, staring at her like she was a prize he finally got. “Love is wanting someone so much that it hurts. I d
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