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!”

considered that. Why should he worry about firing some basic employee? If keeping

been staring out the window,

you mean I don’t understand? I may not get your shady business deals, but

decision wasn’t about you, Stephanie. Don’t read too much into it just because

A bored housewife, good for nothing but

do whatever she wants with this. Molly should get out while she can, before she gets sucked into some kind of disaster and

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

away with a huff, refusing to

noticed her cheeks flushed with anger. He gave a subtle nod to the

a mini–bar, which left Vincent feeling utterly hopeless

to mangoes, while Stephanie loved

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

Hayes,” she snapped, “cut it out with your

for safety’s

smirking at Stephanie’s outburst,

was because Stephanie’s words made it

had Hayley

distance from Pearson Villa, so she decided to pick on

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Chapter 172

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

chose, she found

top–notch silk, a really high–end brand. What’s not to

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

the main street.

grandpa had been saying they should thank Dominick. So, he came up with the idea of sending a gift to Stephanie

turned out this woman was

closer look at the scarf. It wasn’t actually white, but a light grey, made of gauzy silk with a subtle purple floral pattern. It had an airy elegance,

“You don’t like it?”

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