Lahat ng Kabanata ng My Stepsister, My Revenge: Kabanata 1 - Kabanata 4

3 months later... In Milan, the morning light slipped through the tall windows of the De Santis family home, revealing luxury in every corner and wealth reflected in the finest details, from the exquisite furnishings to the elegant decoration that spoke of refined taste and a distinguished social standing. The house was spacious and elegant, with polished marble floors and crystal chandeliers hanging from the high ceilings. At the long dining table, the family had gathered as they did every morning. At the head of the table sat Alessia, Silvia's mother, a woman in her early seventies. To her right sat Silvia De Rossi. To Alessia's left sat Monica, Silvia's eldest daughter and the CEO of the family company. Beside Monica sat Marco, her twenty-three-year-old younger brother and her partner in managing the company. Across from them sat Maria, Silvia's youngest daughter, twenty years old. Beside Maria sat Sophia, Silvia's niece, who had been living with them for the p

That night, Monica was in her room resting after a long and exhausting day at work. She held her mobile phone, trying to call her fiancé Sam, but all her attempts failed as he wasn't answering. She threw the phone onto the bed in frustration and exhaled sharply. "Where are you, Sam? Why aren't you answering my calls?" She said in a voice filled with despair and sadness. Her favorite TV show was playing on the television, but for the first time, she paid no attention to it. She leaned back against the headboard and closed her eyes briefly, trying to ignore the uneasiness growing inside her chest. With every unanswered call and every text that went unreplied, she felt the distance between them growing little by little, until it became impossible to pretend everything was still the same. The thought that there might be another woman occasionally crept into her mind, but she always forced herself to dismiss it. Sam was her childhood friend, and she trusted him more than anyone. S