"W-what?" I muttered almost in a whisper. I was stunned. I think I almost forgot to breath. No wonder he was acting the way he was. He knew. He knew what happened. "Mr. Ranallo was the one who truly convinced me. He talked to me and my uncle. At first, my uncle didn't budge but when he was offered a lot more than the case if we win, he accepted. But Mr. Ranallo had some other plans. He talked to me alone and easily found out my situation. He knew how I was treated." I managed to let out a tiny smile. Stefano would always be one step ahead. I remembered how we met. It was infuriating but now it just reminds me of how powerful of a man he is. "He managed to let me talk and told him the truth. He helped me. Because of him, I have the luxury to go to school and enjoy it. He funded for my e

