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.”

expected her to just accept it without

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

staring straight ahead. “You’re

the car, and besides, it had been Chris‘ idea to

fingers drumming impatiently on the steering wheel.

he supposed to

boiled inside him, his head

tense pause, Chris finally gave in. He started the

couldn’t help

wedding carefully,” he said, his voice low and threatening. “If you really cause your family any losses, you’ll

raised an eyebrow, her expression

believe he was still this stupid–still trying to pull that same old power play.

she didn’t flinch as she

be with Olivia. And when that happens, any losses the Hart family suffers will be your problem,

shot back, his tone firm, “I’ll deal with it, but you’ll have to face

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 pretended to care about

her lips as she laid it on thick. “Hurry up

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