Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 28

It seemed like, in exchange for Allison’s medical care, Chris was trying to buy her off with money.

Chris nudged the card closer, his tone low. “Your family’s too busy with Olivia’s health. They probably haven’t had time to handle your credit card issues. Take it.”

After all, she was still technically his fiancée, and if anyone found out she was dealing with money problems, it wouldn’t be good for either of them.

He’d offered her a card before, but she turned him down.

Now, though, he figured she might be desperate enough to take it.

Stephanie’s hand twitched toward the card—who could turn down cash when it was handed to them like that?

But before she could take it, Chris yanked it back, a smug look on his face.

She rolled her eyes, realizing she should’ve known it wouldn’t be that simple.

Chris leaned back, smirking. “The wedding. On schedule?”

Just as she expected. Nothing with

soon as she heard “on schedule,” Stephanie pulled her hand

it in a heartbeat. But for Chris to use their wedding

dripping with sarcasm. “I thought you weren’t in the mood to plan a

Olivia for days–who would’ve thought he was still hung

the Ashford family was really cranking up the pressure

of him being with Olivia anytime soon, it

trying to soften his approach. “Let Allison come back and

it

A credit card? Fine. But now he was adding conditions–first

just greedy; he

talk, and it’s all about doing favors for Olivia,” she

wasn’t budging, felt his temper flare. “What favors? Haven’t I given you everything you’ve

a cold look.

better, she’ll go abroad. Isn’t that

act. “Do you really think she’s

stiffened,

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