Vittorio was seated, staring intently at Ellis, irritated by her reaction. He truly hadn't expected her to respond this way, especially after showing her the photo of John, her husband, cheating on her with another woman. He shook his head in disbelief and let out a frustrated sigh.

"You don't look anything like the woman I married, Ellis. You weren't like that. You wouldn't just let such a massive betrayal slide and accept that your husband slept with someone else," he said, his voice ...