Chapter 33

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She wasn’t the type to just sit around. If she could make up for what she’d been missing out on for the past two years, she was going to do it–and using Chris‘ money seemed like the perfect solution.

Even though she hadn’t explicitly asked for it, now that Chris had given her the card, she thought, Why not enjoy it? Why hold back? If she didn’t splurge a little, she’d be cheating herself.

Seeing Chris at a loss for words, his frustration palpable, she casually asked, “So, are you going to unblock the card or not?”

Chris, seething with frustration, felt his anger hit a boiling point.

He had called her to argue, but now she was nonchalantly asking about her card, as if she hadn’t just spent five million in two hours.

“You’re doing this on purpose, aren’t you?” Chris snapped, his voice low and sharp.

Stephanie chuckled lightly, the sound almost too sweet. “Why would I? That’s how you see me as a person? I just haven’t been this extravagant in a while. Can’t help myself.”

Chris scoffed, his eyes narrowing. “You talk like you’ve ever been extravagant before.”

hadn’t grown up surrounded by luxury, that this kind

a moment of silence, Chris gave up arguing. “Fine, let’s call this five million your compensation. Now that you’ve got it, it’s time to think about us–and about Allison.”

for a response, he hung

a small, spiteful hope lingered in his mind. ‘If she’s experienced this kind of luxury today, she’ll definitely try to get me to unlock

just had

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the office, arms full of shopping

several carts wheeled into the room, each one overflowing with high–end products….

“Is it raining dollar

loaded with luxury skincare sets, over to Jennifer. “This is

a little bonus.”

the carts, her jaw dropped.

of dollars–this wasn’t just a bonus, it was

this… real?” Jennifer stuttered, almost too stunned to speak.

She shrugged,

of the team froze, staring at the

now, their employee benefits were

of admiration and sympathy. There was a hint of pity in her

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