Chapter 91

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Ten minutes later, Chris followed Stephanie into the studio. He took a quick glance around and could immediately tell that the studio had been around for quite some time.

Looking around, he estimated there were at least several dozen people.

For a studio, that wasn’t small at all.

‘I didn’t expect Stephanie to have this kind of power behind the scenes. More than two million dollars in profit a year. That’s a huge amount, Chris thought. And she was only in her twenties.

Jennifer poured Chris a cup of coffee, and sensing the tense atmosphere between the two, she quickly excused herself and

left.

Now it was just Stephanie and Chris. She crossed her arms and stared at him.

Chris spoke up, his tone firm. “Shut down the studio.”

“What?” Stephanie replied, clearly surprised.

things with that man,” Chris said, his voice even

asked, completely confused as she looked at him.

said. Neither the Ashford family nor the Hart family needs

offering me 6 thousand dollars a month? Wow, that’s generous.” Stephanie mocked

6 thousand dollars might have been enough to live on in a small town, but in Long Harbor, where space was limited and everything was expensive, it barely covered basic living expenses. It wasn’t even close to living comfortably.

a cigarette. “Don’t compare yourself to Olivia. What’s going

matter isn’t important. It never really did,”

she mean our broken engagement had

like it was

in his gaze almost like he was about to devour her. “I’ll

he just get slapped a couple of times, and now he’s lost his mind?‘

she asked, unsure if

wanted?” Chris shot back, his voice unwavering. In that instant, Chris

ing else

thought running through his mind. I will marry Stephanie. I have to marry her. Nothing can stand in the way of that.

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thrown off. “I thought you came up here to talk to me about

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