Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 29

Stephanie stayed firm, her words sharp and biting.

Chris, frustrated, took another drag from his cigarette.

He seemed to hit a wall, finally asking. “Then what do you suggest? What should I do?”

In his mind, he’d done everything he could–what more did she want?

All he needed was for Allison to come back. With her, Olivia had a shot.

Stephanie, cool as ever, replied, “Don’t bring up the wedding again. It’s over between us.”

“Chris, you– Grace snapped, clearly annoyed. Chris froze, the ash falling from his cigarette onto his hand. “Why do you

have to…

The words “It’s over” hit him harder than anything else.

He couldn’t wrap his head around it–With her financial problems, why did she think she could just walk away from him?

Seeing the shock on his face, Stephanie sneered. “Forget about Allison too. If you can get her back to treat Olivia, then go ahead. You’re rich, you’re capable, you don’t need me, right?”

with an uncomfortable

twisted with anger at the

fix things with Allison, he wouldn’t be

his connections, but they’d all shut

fact, he’d already reached out to Allison, and she

Allison was making it impossible for Chris to force

expression turned to

She asked, bluntly, “Anything else? If not,

easy. Since Chris had sent Kevin off with her car,

“What’s at Eastview Tower? Got an interview? Looking for a job

didn’t even flinch. Her voice was flat. “None

was sharper this time, cutting through the

guard. Frustration simmered in him, but he couldn’t figure out how to

changed–she wasn’t the same

was bold, completely rebellious. In that moment, Chris had this urge

before he could say anything, his phone rang.

at Stephanie, hesitated for a second, then picked up the

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softened as he answered, “Olivia, you