Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 13

While Chad and Catlin were arguing downstairs, Olivia was upstairs, watching them.

She stood at the top of the stairs, her swollen ankle propped up.

When she heard Chad defending Stephanie, a flicker of disappointment crossed Olivia’s face.

She knew how Chad was–Stephanie was his biological daughter, after all

56%

The drive from the Hart family to Stephanie’s was about an hour.

When he arrived at Cloudridge Valley, Chad stepped into Stephanie’s home

He took a seat on the couch and looked at her, but didn’t bring up why she hadn’t answered his calls earlier.

Stephanie didn’t offer much of a reaction either. She just poured him a glass of water.

Chad waved it off. “Don’t bother with that. Come sit here.”

how to act with

know her personality, what she liked,

across

hands folded in his lap. “Had another argument with Olivia?”

you came here to lecture

to that since returning

didn’t soften when she spoke, her

his tone frustrated. “You canceled the wedding with Chris

up her water and took

open up to, and she wasn’t interested in sharing

wasn’t responding, Chad

upset with Stephanie–maybe it was because Stephanie kept everyone at arm’s length, never letting

“Don’t be mad at her. She’s just there

that upset you. I’ve already talked

her water down and looked at

“Why do you think I would care? And you don’t have to come here in

care‘? Stefi, marriage is sacred. You and Chris are this far

1/2

3