Chapter 27

Chapter 27

Chris, pissed off by the icy look she gave him, took a deep drag from his cigarette and exhaled with a sharp hiss

“I know you can drive,” he muttered, “but I need to talk to you about something.”

Stephanie didn’t move, her eyes still cold. “I don’t want to.

Without another word, she turned to head for her car.

But Chris quickly stepped into her path, grabbing her arm just as she tried to close the door.

She shot him a glare. “Let go.”

Ignoring her, Chris jerked her out of the car, his grip tight.

It was obvious he had the strength on her, and Stephanie had no choice but to go along with it. Her eyes seethed with anger as she glared up at him.

“Let go of me,” she hissed, teeth clenched.

Chris didn’t say anything. He dragged her toward his car and snatched the keys from her hand.

hesitation, he tossed them to Kevin, who caught them

grew.

finally let go, but the damage was done.

back!” she demanded,

to life. He glanced over at

tire of his car, frustrated.

a long pause

finally climbed into the back seat, clearly

one to push buttons, shot back, “Come to the front.”

gaze on the

or not?”

tone sharp, cutting

wasn’t scared. Her voice was just as hard. “Go

passenger seat next to Chris made her skin crawl. She

his teeth, his frustration building

pulling away, leaving the Ashford house behind

eyes staring out the

look at her in the rearview

like her would want to go to a place full of corporate

Tower was simply not a place for someone like

Mon, 3 Mai

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