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 effortlessly and sped off in her car.

fury only grew. “You jerk…”

let go, but the damage was

she demanded, her voice rising.

roaring to life. He glanced over at

the tire of his car,

a long pause

into the back seat, clearly unwilling to back

one to push buttons, shot

locking her gaze on the road ahead.

or not?”

his tone sharp, cutting through

Her voice was just as hard. “Go ahead, yell.

sitting in the passenger seat next to Chris made her skin crawl. She couldn’t do it.

frustration

away, leaving the Ashford house behind as they headed

her arms folded tight, eyes staring out the window.

look at her in the rearview mirror. “Eastview?

couldn’t wrap his head around why someone like her would want

Eastview Tower was simply not a place for

Mon, 3 Mai

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