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.

who caught

grew. “You jerk…”

go, but the

back!” she demanded,

was already in his car, the engine roaring to life. He glanced

kicked the tire

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finally climbed into the back seat,

buttons,

her gaze on the road ahead.

or not?”

his tone sharp, cutting

voice was just as hard. “Go ahead,

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

his frustration

revved the engine, pulling away, leaving the Ashford house behind as they headed toward Cloudridge Valley.

staring out the

in the rearview mirror.

couldn’t wrap his head around why someone like her would want to go to a place full of corporate

simply not a

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