Betrayed Heart
liana. Liliana's luxurious gown and sparkling diamond earrings seemed to gleam
a said, her smile faltering for a mom
from the sudden confrontation. Richard's eyes na
ulia stuttered, uns
are you doing here, Mother? You've made it
ld. "Richard, I'm your mother. I carried you for nine months, gave
"Save it, Mother. You've done everyt
ing she was the reason for the ten
decided to marry, your father and I have deci
ys? She hadn't even had time to process
ide that," Giulia said
ntrol. "Richard is a billionaire, and if this wedding doesn't
er ground. "Yes, I'm in love with your son, but I can
know this: the wedding will happen in t
is eyes blazing with anger
m Giulia's face. "I'd like to ha
his mother to drag him away. Giulia watched t
iliana's demeanor changed. Her smile d
my son's heart?" Liliana spat. "You're nothing but a
arkened. "That's
ia's face. "You'll pay for wha
er spine as Liliana's words hun
of unease. She walked out of the room, her mind racing with t
elt a sense of relief wash over her. She to
s behind her. She turned to see Richard ap
r," he said, taking her hand in his.
akly. "That's an
lease, don't let her get to you.
aid shunning him
ut as she looked into his eyes, she couldn't shake off the fee
wing as she saw Richard and Giulia together. A cold smile
action," she muttered to hersel
♡
ion. Her stepsister, Bianca, was treated like a servant, while Moana was spoi
om the kitchen. Bianca rush
replied, trying to
ed to prepare dinner!" Jarvis sc
ed to comfort her. "Baby, please wait a little
in her own home. She glared at Moana, who smi
a to clean it up," Moana added, he
Bianca, "Clean M
said nothing. She knew that argu
walked out of the kitchen,
triumphant gaze on her. She knew that Moana was manipulating
h resentment. She felt like a servant in her own
as no dust, no dirt, no mess. Bianca's eyes narrowed. Moana had de
's room, determined to confront her. But as she reached
noyance on her face. "Where's Moana?"
now. She said something abo
e knew that Moana was up to something,
watched her with an unsettling intensity. He se
cus, and the way he looked at her made her skin crawl. She hesitated for a moment,
worst-case scenarios. As she entered the room, she saw Marcus
ow and menacing. "I've been wantin
her to run, but she stood fro
tling intensity. Bianca hesitated, but her legs seemed to move of t
en noticing that you've been spending a lot of time alone in your room," he said, his voic
lingering on her chest and legs. She felt a wave of revulsion was
o escape the uncomfortable situation. She shifted uncomfor
that's all," Bianca stuttere
ng, huh?" he repeated, his voice dripping with disbelief. "
forward, his eyes glinting with a sinister int
m," Bianca said, trying to sound casu
e. "Of course, dear," he said, his voice dripping with s
le situation. As she turned to leave, she felt Marcus's
ered, his breath hot against her
's grip and hurried out of the room, feeling