Chapter 87

For three whole months, Sebastian had been running himself ragged trying to find Stephanie, terrified she might be suffering somewhere. But Sofia had hidden Stephanie away, putting her through an intense training regimen instead.

In the end, Stephanie hadn’t faced any real danger, and her stamina had improved significantly.

Now, Stephanie let Sebastian lean against her, carefully feeding him black coffee.

“Stefi,” Sebastian murmured softly. In his drunken state, he was unexpectedly tender.

“Yes? I’m here,” Stephanie responded.

“You are not allowed to run. If you do, I’ll break your legs.” Sebastian slurred.

Stephanie froze for a second. ‘Even drunk, he still doesn’t forget to threaten me, huh, she wondered.

After finally managing to get him to drink the coffee, Stephanie attempted to help him back to his room, but she simply didn’t have the strength.

It was already two in the morning, and most of the staff in the villa had turned in for the night.

With no other choice, Stephanie let him sleep on the couch in her room.

She grabbed a

blanket and covered him before turning to her bed.

from everything that had happened that day, she fell into a deep sleep

the gaps in the curtains, casting a soft glow on

blinked a few times, his gaze landing on the blanket

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cleared, he realized he was in Stephanie’s room.

his chest. Instinctively, he glanced toward

phone buzzed against the coffee table. He picked it

“Hello?” Sebastian answered.

Giovanni, Mr. Ashford has been trying to schedule a meeting with

said dismissively.

sleeping girl on the bed. “He’s still trying to buy Whispering Bay?”

“Yes,” Elliot confirmed.

devoted to his

crushing his hopes outright would

exactly what kind of situation the Ashford family was in. If they couldn’t find a replacement deal, this single failed project

consequences for them were obvious.

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family all they wanted, but they weren’t faring much better themselves. They

Chris, the entire

was already in chaos.

believed that the more chaotic,

Stephanie woke up,

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