Chapter 22

Although the situation had already escalated to this point, Stefano and Salvatore still believed the lies that Antonia had fed them, believing that I was an illegitimate daughter. The corners of my lips curled up into a smile as I looked at them mockingly. "Stefano and Salvatore, neither of you are fit to love another person considering how you fail to show basic trust." I clapped my hands after I was done speaking, prompting half of the guests at the venue to stand up. These people held different positions of power within The Rosas. Dad's face contorted into a grimace. He leaped to his feet as well and roared, "What do you think you're doing?" They ignored him. Instead, they looked at me and nodded their heads respectfully before saying in unison in loud and clear voices, "Welcome back, Ms. Leone." Dad's expression morphed into an upset one. He pointed at me with widened eyes as a hoarse, gurgling sound emanated from his throat. I smiled as I lifted a USB drive into the air bef