Chapter 14

After the news about the canceled wedding had spread like wildfire, Chad had been a wreck all aftern

Stephanie smiled, but there was no warmth in it–only biting sarcasm. “You can just announce that you made a mistake when you were looking for your real daughter. Say I’m not your daughter anymore. That should clear everything up?

Chad’s jaw dropped. How dare… that’s nonsense!”

This wasn’t a solution; it was an even bigger joke.

It seemed like Stephanie not only wanted to call off the wedding with Chris, but also wanted to sever ties with the entire Hart family.

Chad’s face darkened.

Stephanie’s tone remained unflinching. “Anyway, Chris and I are done. It’s not happening”

Chad’s chest tightened with frustration. He shot back, “Then who do you plan to marry? You’re supposed to be getting married in a week!

“If you keep messing with the Ashford family, no one in Long Harbor will ever want to marry you

When he mentioned their wedding being just a week away, Stephanie’s laugh was bitter, her smile mocking

Chris told me Olivia’s back, so our wedding’s

in shock.

he was unaware of it.

continued, “Just because the Hart family wants to suck up to the Ashfords, does that mean I have to lose all my

hesitated, clearly stunned by her words.

of “losing dignity” made his face go even

years, the Hart family had become more and more

out a long sigh. “You

her voice firm. “I’ve made myself clear. Chris and I are

resolute

there was nothing he could

still firm. “No going back? That’s nonsense. I won’t let you

angered the Ashfords, the entire Hart

for Olivia, the Ashford family would never approve of

and when it came to situations that threatened the family’s reputation,

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