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!”

basic employee? If keeping Molly could make Stephanie

out the window, suddenly got

I may not get your shady business deals, but have I ever meddled in them? I have neither the time nor the inclination to

wasn’t about you, Stephanie. Don’t read too much

Vincent? A bored housewife, good for

with this. Molly should get out while she can, before

sensing she must have been provoked by someone earlier. He relied on his instincts and

back down, turned away with a huff, refusing to

with anger. He gave a subtle nod to the bodyguard in the corner, who promptly produced a glass of

car was stocked like a mini–bar, which left Vincent

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

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

your ridiculous ideas and stop trying to

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

Stephanie’s outburst, clearly amused

was because Stephanie’s words made it seem

it. You definitely had Hayley buy me this

was bored with the drive and still some distance from Pearson Villa, so she decided to pick

the sufi court

Chapter 172

please a woman, so it had to be Vincent’s idea to

whatever Hayley chose, she found

white scarf is top–notch silk, a really high–end brand. What’s not to like, Stephanie?” Vincent admitted straightforwardly. He

Dominick had visited Hayley at the hospital, she’d seemed much better and

the main street.

had been saying they should thank Dominick. So, he came up

turned out this woman was being

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

“You don’t like it?”

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