Chapter 84

Now, rumors were swirling that Chris was willingly buying it for a sick woman. Grace had looked into it. The source of the rumor was from Olivia.

‘What is this supposed to be? She wants the whole world to know about their relationship? So if Chris doesn’t buy it for her, others will make fun of him?‘ Grace wondered.

“She’s sick. What exactly do you think she’s wandering around doing?” Chris‘ tone carried a clear edge of irritation.

He hated anyone targeting Olivia especially when it came from his own family.

Grace caught the hint of protectiveness in his voice, and her expression darkened. “Right. She’s so sick, yet somehow she still finds the energy to show off.”

“Mom, enough,” Chris said, his tone sharpening as he turned to face her.

Grace’s eyes were stormy as she spoke. “Olivia isn’t as simple as you think. Don’t be naive.”

“Did Stephanie put this idea in your head?” Chris asked coldly.

“Do I need Stephanie to tell me what kind of person she is?” Grace shot back. “Are you saying I can’t see things clearly for myself?”

momentarily taken

pressed on. “You’ve spent too much time with Olivia. Now, whenever something goes wrong, your first

so furious he couldn’t even

stormed out. Grace narrowed her eyes as she watched his retreating figure. “Stephanie really has a

Valley, and his wrist was injured during a business gathering. He was attacked in an elevator.”

grew even darker. “He doesn’t even like Stephanie, so why the hell is he fighting with her man?”

And Stephanie? She actually has a lover?‘

up her phone and called Catlin.

daughter, and yet you failed to raise her properly. You kept

have gone too far,” said Catlin. The outright accusation set off

my daughters? So if

Am I wrong?” Grace snapped. “Chris and Olivia cut ties two years ago. So why are

she had only reached out to Chris because Olivia had asked her to.

know. Uterine cancer, right?” Grace’s voice dripped with disdain. “But have you ever stopped to ask yourself how exactly she ended up with it? Did you ever question what kind of life she was

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are you implying?” Catlin’s anger

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