The Godfather’s Forsaken Rose Chapter 25 Bitterness touched his voice. “After you left the United States, I followed you to Europe as soon as I could. Not because of anything else. Because I like you, Isabella. I’ve loved you since we were young.” The words flowed into my heart like something warm. I stared at […]

The Godfather’s Forsaken Rose Chapter 24 For several seconds, time seemed to stop. Dominic stared at me, alive and standing in front of him, and the terror that had hung over his heart for days finally dropped. Joy and grief crashed through him at once, nearly destroying his reason. Ignoring the wound in his arm

The Godfather’s Forsaken Rose Chapter 23 At the time, Dominic was chairing an important board meeting about the family’s strategy for the next decade. When his deputy leaned down and reported the news in a low voice, Dominic rose so suddenly from the head of the table that his face went white. He did not

The Godfather’s Forsaken Rose Chapter 22 Adrian appeared on the split screen beside me. He wore casual clothes, but there was still an effortless nobility and wildness about him that came from generations of power. He looked directly at the brand CEO, his tone turning serious. “Charlie, Bella’s image, professionalism, and market appeal are obvious

The Godfather’s Forsaken Rose Chapter 21 The cold rain soaked Dominic through, but it did nothing to extinguish the unwillingness and regret burning inside him. He returned home in a daze and locked himself in his room for several days. He saw no one. He handled no family business. He only sat facing the gray

The Godfather’s Forsaken Rose Chapter 20 “Bella.” His voice was hoarse from a sleepless night and raw with tension. “Let’s talk.” Isabella turned at the sound. When she saw him, her brows drew together at once. Her eyes were alert and distant, as if she were looking at an unwelcome intruder. “Mr. Morello? Why are

The Godfather’s Forsaken Rose Chapter 19 Dominic immediately had Sophia brought to his room. When he threw the evidence in front of her, Sophia first tried to argue, then cry. But under the weight of irrefutable proof and Dominic’s knife-cold gaze, her defenses finally collapsed. She sank to the floor, sobbing, and confessed everything. “Dominic,

The Godfather’s Forsaken Rose Chapter 18 After the party, the pressure around Dominic was frighteningly low. Sophia sensed something was wrong and became even more careful. She hovered around him, gentle and attentive, trying to soothe his irritability. That night, she carried a glass of warm milk into his room and found him standing by

The Godfather’s Forsaken Rose Chapter 17 Isabella did not seem surprised to hear him. She did not even turn around. She only swirled the champagne in her glass and said in a calm, distant voice, “Mr. Morello. Long time no see. What happens between Adrian and me doesn’t seem to require your approval.” Mr. Morello.

The Godfather’s Forsaken Rose Chapter 16 Back in his luxury hotel suite, Dominic dropped heavily onto the sofa. Outside the window, the city glittered with light, but none of it reached his dark, storm-heavy eyes. He did not sleep that night. The scene at the airport replayed in his mind again and again. Isabella looking