Chapter 180 Her Place

• “What do you mean, Martina?” Alviz snapped, his calm voice laced with a sharp undercurrent of anger. “You know how much we love Nia. Saying such things in front of her—are you trying to turn my granddaughter against us?”
• “No, no, Mr. Lombardi,” Martina stammered, nervousness clouding her pretty face. “It wasn’t my intention.”
• “Nia, if you’ve finished breakfast, go get ready for scuola dell’infanzia, pumpkin,” Stefano said tenderly to his daughter, signaling her nanny to take her to her room.