Chapter 30

Chapter 30

Chris glanced over at Stephanie, almost absently. “Not too busy.”

Stephanie curled her lip. She knew that was the answer he’d give.

When Chris hung up, a mocking smile slid onto Stephanie’s face.

Chris, catching the look on her face, felt his irritation flare up again. His patience was wearing thin, both with Olivia’s condition and Stephanie’s attitude,

“Take a cab,” he muttered to Stephanie.

Stephanie couldn’t help but laugh. “Oh? Am I imagining things? Didn’t you just say you wouldn’t see her anymore?”

But here he was, eager to run to Olivia’s side, even kicking her out of the car.

It was clear–Olivia had him wrapped around her finger. One phone call, and he was ready to drop everything and run.

Chris‘ face darkened, his temper rising. He shoved the black card back toward her. “Take it. Go get a cab.”

clear he expected her to just accept it without another word.

into her bag. But she didn’t budge. She wasn’t going

remained icy, staring straight ahead. “You’re

had been Chris‘ idea to give her a ride in

his fingers drumming impatiently on

to do

him, his head pounding

long, tense pause, Chris finally gave in. He started the car,

car, Chris couldn’t help but throw one last parting shot.

better think about the wedding carefully,” he said, his voice low and threatening. “If you really cause your family any losses, you’ll have no support left. If you offend them,

raised an eyebrow, her expression completely unimpressed.

couldn’t believe he was still this stupid–still trying to pull that same old power play.

she didn’t flinch as she

I cancel the wedding, you’ll be with Olivia. And when

but you’ll have to face the consequences

it was all just bluster–he was bluffing. She knew exactly how the Hart family worked. They’d find a way to make her pay, no matter how much they

corners of her lips as she laid it on thick.

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