“Francesca, it’s getting late.” Lucio stepped in to stop her but she held up her hand to shut him up, which he did. It was so crazy to see that the big Lucio Lamberti, listened to his wife— even though I could see that he was trying to protect me. He had a chance to redeem himself but he didn’t take

A week had passed since the horror dinner and the past days had been quiet. Christian and I went back to ignoring each other, and everyone including Emmanuella acted differently towards me as if I was the monster. Since moving out was not an option I definitely agreed that there was no reason for us

“You told Marc what? Did I not tell you to keep her identity to yourself!” Lucio yelled out and stepped from his desk to face his son.“I told Marc the truth about Serena, about everything— I am sick and tired of hearing that I don’t care about this family,” Christian said.It was all he had heard f

Should I knock, or should I not knock.That was the only thing going through my mind as I paced back and forth through the hallway. Christian’s office was right in front of me and I had seen him go in there, but I remembered Emmanuella's words and her clearly telling me to not bother him when he’s b

“I'm scared and I don’t want the baby to grow up like I did or like you did...without any family support, so I want to do things right and remain peaceful with both of you, but please understand that this is also new for me.”“And I’m sorry if I’ve ever done something to make you feel like you or t