Kidnapped

Laura’s POV

“I can't believe this,” I spat out, as I re-read the lawsuit in my hold.

“You need to calm down, babe,” Daphne placed a hand on my shoulder. “Maybe apologize to him and keep your distance just like he wants. It's clear the ma-”

“Whose side are you on exactly?” I snapped at her, and she sighed before sitting on the couch again.

For the past three days, I had been at Daphne's place, in order to avoid the press and the evil public.

Pacing the room, I raked my hands through my unkempt tresses as the gears in my head turned, in search of a solution.

To get Alessandro's attention, I bought a diamond ring some days ago, wore it, and posted a picture on my social media platforms claiming I was now engaged.

I had tagged Alessandro's profile and had also paid different blogs to write about it, in order to disperse the news throughout the whole of America.

Now that I thought of it, I shouldn't have done something so silly to steer Alessandro's focus to me.

I had only worsened the sit