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

morning, Chris told me

in

he was unaware of

“Just because the Hart family wants to suck up to the Ashfords, does that mean I

hesitated, clearly stunned

dignity” made his

Over the years, the Hart family had become more and more dependent on the

sigh. “You silly

made myself clear. Chris

was resolute on

he knew there was nothing he

but it was still firm. “No going back? That’s nonsense. I won’t let you cancel the wedding.”

the Ashfords, the entire Hart family would

had feelings for Olivia, the Ashford family would never approve of this

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

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Chapter 14

the hard way

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