CHELLEY MORETTIWhen the sound of applause echoed, I turned, and Romano stood there, smiling with that infuriating ease.“You’re a great mother indeed,” he said, eyes lingering far too boldly. “I wonder why you’re not the one raising your own child.”“And who are you?” Cassandra cut in sharply, “Mr Romano,” I interjected smoothly before anything could escalate. “Welcome to our abode. The butler will take you to a guest unit. You may join the dinner after you’ve freshened up.”I didn’t wait for his response. I simply walked away, my heels clicking against the polished floor. Inside, though, I couldn’t help but wonder… why does Romano keep doing this? Always inserting himself, always testing boundaries.“That man is so weird,” Rita muttered as the elevator carried us up toward the penthouse.I only hummed, too tired to answer.The moment we stepped inside, the maids moved with their usual precision… slipping off my shoes, collecting my jacket, and taking my bag from Rita’s hands.“Let’
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