Chapter 43

When Olivia had started hurting again, unable to sleep, Chris had lost it.

Without thinking, he jumped in his car and drove straight over to find Stephanie.

Sebastian raised an eyebrow. “Are you gonna answer it?”

Stephanie already knew who it was. “No need…”

Outside, Chris yelled, “Stephanie, open the door!”

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Stephanie felt a rush of frustration. She’d thought Chris would at least let her have some peace in the middle of the night while he was at the hospital with Olivia.

When she didn’t respond, he yelled again, his voice getting more desperate, “If you don’t open the door, I’ll have someone unlock it!”

Stephanie’s brow furrowed.

She couldn’t believe he was actually thinking of forcing his way in. His behavior was hitting a new low.

For a second, she was at a loss for words. She looked at Sebastian. “Uh…”

eyebrow. “Want

he understood exactly what she was thinking.

she knew better. Sebastian would never agree

darkened, and she

“There’s… still some stuff between Chris and me that needs clearing up.”

the one not opening it. If the lock gets broken, it’ll be

the sound of a lock being forced.

brought

at Sebastian, her eyes full of anger at Chris.

split second, she spun around and rushed toward the closet where she kept her baseball bat.

ready to beat Chris into the ground for pulling this stunt.

she turned, the door

red with rage. But

a second, his mind couldn’t process what he was

known better, he might have thought he had the

door number again. Everything matched.

here. And there was a man with her.

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