Chapter 70

Antony gritted his teeth. His fury was palpable. His handsome face contorted so that Giovana became the perfect target to unload all the tension that was on him.

“If you’d let me report Irma, none of this would be happening.” a single tear trickled down Giovana’s cheek. “Now, will I have to pay to save your life?”

A wave of disappointment washed over Giovana. Her heart was full of fear and bitterness, and Antony’s words only made it worse.

“Are you saying that this is all my fault?”

“I’m saying it,” he shouted, his eyes widening.

Xavier immediately stepped between the two of them. He knew that calming the situation would be a tough mission, especially when dealing with Antony, but he had to try.

“I won’t be able to help you like this.” he pulled Antony away from Giovana and made them pay attention only to his voice. “Neither of you is to blame for what happened. But Antony is right. You need to report Irma.”

Giovana looked at Xavier with disdain. Irma hated her. Even though she was he