Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 17

Chapter 17

Chapter 17

The conservative elders of the Ashford family were no joke.

Even though Chris seemed to be in charge of the Ashford Group now, those ders soll had more than enough power to t

the shots

That was probably why Chris had rushed back home and changed his mind so racky–deciding the wedding was back on after all.

Chris tried to smooth things over. “Our marriage doesn’t concern Olivia‘

A cold smile tugged at Stephanie’s lips. “Doesn’t it?”

She didn’t believe for a second that Chris would keep this from her.

Just as she finished speaking, Chris’s phone buzzed. He pulled it out and saw Olivia’s name on the screen.

Stephanie glanced at it, and sure enough, Olivia’s name was flashing back at her.

Chris shot her a stern look and said, “The wedding is going ahead as planned. No changes

Stephanie waved him off dismissively. “Go ahead and take the call”

There was a hint of sympathy in her voice–a little sympathy for Chris, of all people.

He was the heir to Long Harbor’s top family, but when it came to his own marriage, it was clear he couldn’t even make his own decisions.

first failed to go through, and Olivia immediately again. Chris then stood up. “You’re right. I

out to the balcony, phone

this same spot, he’d been full of

Stephanie, showing her at least a bit of respect. Clearly, the Ashford elders

of the line, it only made Chris

while, and when he finally hung up

like he was

said, “I guess… she’s

like she already knew Olivia’s

darkened even further, clearly annoyed by

point, he was too drained

coming with me. I’ll have someone bring a dress for you in the

was an order, a way to undo her earlier

her gaze steady on him.

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Chapter 17

shoulders. “What I said this

almost like he was trying to

Chris had planned to give her

days.

just a bit gemiler with her, she’d

I am? Your puppet? You think

earlier that morning, insisting the wedding be delayed

his family’s pressure, he was

is so important, but what about mine? If I backtrack now, won’t that affect

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