The Hidden Queen
By now, the entire plan for today had unfolded before my eyes.
Julian might be innocent, but Antonio... whether it was that humiliating marital contract or Isabella's appearance later, everything told me this was all orchestrated by the man in front of me.
Since that's the case, I don't need to hold back anymore.
"Since childhood, I've never lacked money."
"Do you really think money solves everything?"
I turned to leave.
Marcus looked displeased. "The Don is right here, and this is how you behave?"
He turned to Julian. "Don, since this woman is ungrateful, don't bother trying to save face for the family!"