Chapter 98

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Catlin’s voice trembled. “Let’s not talk about this right now, okay? Stefi, she’s in so much pain. You didn’t see her today; she came out of the emergency room vomiting uncontrollably, she couldn’t even drink a sip of water.”

Stephanie was momentarily stunned,

“Let the doctors treat her first. No matter how much I owe you, I’ll pay you back in the future, okay? Please?” Every word was laced with Catlin’s cautious pleading.

Even at this moment, Olivia’s treatment was still the most important thing in Catlin’s mind.

Stephanie said, “Mrs. Hart, have you forgotten? You once told me that my life was something you gave me. So how could I possibly owe you anything?”

That was what Catlin had told her before; how firm her stance had been back then. For Olivia’s sake, she had used both coercion and persuasion against Stephanie.

“And now that you’ve realized that cutting off my finances, making sure no company would hire me, still wasn’t enough to trap me, and you’ve resorted to begging?” The moment Stephanie’s words fell, the phone call plunged into silence.

All that was left was Catlin’s increasingly rapid breathing. At the end of the hospital corridor, Catlin felt her blood run cold the second she heard Stephanie’s response.

On the other end of the line, Stephanie chuckled when she noticed Catlin’s silence. “Compensate me? If Olivia really recovers, won’t that just be the moment when you all come after me again?”

all, it wouldn’t be the first time in the

truly skilled; no matter how far she was, even in another

nothing to do with Stefi; it’s my fault.” But no one ever cared the real reason

that mattered was that every time Olivia said that, these people would assume that Stephanie couldn’t tolerate

that won’t happen! I really

do is genuine, isn’t it?” Stephanie

Hearing Stephanie say that,

she even forgot about all of Stephanie’s leading questions earlier.

was that Stephanie still wouldn’t agree.

Allison. She wouldn’t allow Macro

want?” Catlin’s voice cracked as

die her death. I’ll live

hung up. Once again, Catlin had witnessed

then, there was a knock at the door.

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As soon as she spoke, the door swung open, and Sebastian appeared

already put on his coat,

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