Chapter 7. Hate and Lust

ISABELLA’S POV

I spent the entire day of yesterday and half of today being a cry baby in my room. But I decided I’ve cried enough tears. I called Antonio early this morning and he told me father couldn’t care less how I’m feeling as long as he knows I’m with Dante.

Antonio told me my mom doesn’t even acknowledge my absence and that Gianna still hates me and it’s probably best if I just let her be for now. Dad didn’t punish Gianna. Antonio says he’s giving her a week to come back to her senses before he takes more serious measures.

Honestly, I’m hoping Gianna will get over it and see that she’s being unreasonable but she pointed a gun to my head. How much must she have wanted to be with Dante for her to threaten my life? For her to have so much resentment towards me. What did I do to her? I can’t stop thinking about it but this shouldn’t be new to me.

I’ve been alone my entire life anyways. I was treated like I was invisible and the only times I ever ha