Chapter 17: The Rossi Companies Are Facing a Crisis
Paolo
I don't understand what happens to me when I'm with Bella. I own half the country, and for far less, many have disappeared; but with her, I lose.
I end up accepting that she can go back to study just so she'll agree to marry me. If she knew, I have many ways to force her to marry me. However, I've never wanted to show her that side, that ruthless businessman who gets what he wants.
With her, I will take a back seat, but I'll be on guard. This woman is too clever, and she doesn't seem to fear my presence.
"Mr. Milano." I hear her speak beside me. I prefer to close my eyes, so I don't have to decide whether I want to kill her or kiss her.
"Stop calling me that. In a few minutes, we'll be spouses, although we were already husba
