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?”

cold laugh. Just as she expected. Nothing with Chris was ever easy.

as she heard “on schedule,” Stephanie pulled her hand back, the card

attached, she’d take it in a heartbeat. But for Chris to

curled her lip, her voice dripping with sarcasm. “I thought you weren’t in the mood to plan a wedding

days–who would’ve thought he was still hung up on

Ashford family was really

no chance of him being with Olivia anytime soon, it made no sense for him to still be pushing the

his approach. “Let Allison come back

like it would change anything.

Fine. But now he was adding conditions–first

greedy; he

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

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

shot him a cold look.

she’ll go

an eyebrow. She wasn’t buying his act. “Do you really think

stiffened, the

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