Chapter 19

Despite her calm and demure exterior, Celeste was seething with turmoil within. How could she remain composed when facing Primo Semion Lombardi's main family! She didn't know how long she could maintain the beautiful and sweet smile on her lips. Frankly, she felt filthy with nervousness.

"So, you got married," the old man's question was calm and low. His hair was pure white, but his face and physique showed no excessive signs of age.

"Yes, dad. I'm married," Semion calmly replied beside her.

"Congratulations."

"Thank you."

The dining room fell into silence once more, where they were now calmly but bloodily eating lunch.

Celeste glanced at the young boy across the dining table. He was Primo Luca, Semion's thirteen-year-old younger brother. He had been staring at her intently for a while now, his eyes hardly blinking.

Creepy... but she just widened her smile at him.

When she averted her gaze, it accidentally landed on Valentina, who was also seated to Luca's left. She was taken aback to