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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

you mean?” Stephanie asked, completely confused as she looked

the Ashford family nor the Hart family needs you out there in the

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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

already frustrated, lit a cigarette. “Don’t compare yourself to Olivia. What’s going on between us has nothing to do with

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

to say? Does she mean our broken engagement had

head feel like it was going to

his gaze almost like he was about to devour her.

a moment, Stephanie was stunned. Wait? Did he just get slapped a couple of times, and now he’s lost

she asked, unsure if she had heard him correctly.

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

ing else

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

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