Crossroads

Chapter 172

Chapter 172

“Stephanie, you do know Oscar?”

A sleek black Bugatti sped towards Pearson Villa. The interior was spacious and comfortable, yet the atmosphere inside the car was tense.

Vincent kept his eyes fixed on the woman across from him with a complex gaze. “Last time you said…”

The last time they’d spoken, Stephanie had claimed to have known Oscar for a long time.

At that time, he thought she was joking because it seemed impossible.

Even Dominick turned his head to look at her, raising an eyebrow as if he wanted to say something.

“I don’t like this gift.” Stephanie ignored the question and directly hande

the

expensive gift bag to Dominich

not bothering to hide her disdain.

Dominick glanced at the gift bag in his hand. He knew she’d been giving him the cold shoulder ever since they got in the car.

“I’ve already talked to HR about your friend,” he said, guessing that her bad mood had something to do with that woman named Molly.

“I don’t need your help. Stephanie turned her head towards the car window, firmly refusing his offer.

Vincent rolled his eyes. This woman always played the victim and somehow still came out on top. Now she had the nerve to refuse help.

“Dominick, Stephanie doesn’t have a lick of work experience,” he blurted out, “Just do what you think is best. She doesn’t understand how these things work… Don’t let her get to you!”

some basic

staring out the

retorted without hesitation, “Vincent, what do you mean I don’t understand? I may not get your shady business deals, but have I ever meddled in them? I have neither the time nor

read too

housewife, good for nothing but popping out babies and holding you guys

Molly should get out while

usual, sensing she must have been provoked by someone earlier. He relied on his instincts and decided to keep quiet to

Vincent back down, turned away with a huff, refusing to even look

gave a subtle nod to the bodyguard in the corner, who

like a mini–bar, which left Vincent

was naturally allergic to mangoes, while Stephanie loved mango–flavored drinks. What a twisted

twice. She was indeed a bit thirsty. Her eyes flicked over to Vincent, and she found herself increasingly

out with your ridiculous ideas and

and instinctively wanted to retort, but for safety’s sake, he

at Stephanie’s outburst, clearly amused by

because Stephanie’s words made it seem

deny it. You definitely had Hayley

distance from Pearson Villa, so she decided to pick on Vincent. Her

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Chapter 172

had to be Vincent’s idea to have Hayley pick out a suitable

Hayley chose,

high–end brand. What’s not to like, Stephanie?” Vincent admitted straightforwardly. He opened the gift and looked at it,

and Dominick had visited Hayley at the hospital, she’d seemed much better and had expressed a desire to go shopping

the main street.

thank Dominick. So, he came up with the idea of sending a gift to Stephanie

it turned out this woman was

but a light grey, made of gauzy silk with a subtle purple floral

“You don’t like it?”

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