Chapter 130

Olivia’s heart skipped a beat. “I… I got scammed out of the money!”

Catlin was stunned, “What? You…”

Scammed?

A shadow crossed Chris‘ eyes, his thoughts hidden from view,

Tyler, ever the trusting soul, took it at face value.

He chuckled. “Scammed, huh? No wonder you were yelling at them and threatening to call the cops.”

Olivia’s heart hammered against her ribs as she nodded frantically. “Yeah, they ripped me off for thirty thousand dollars. I was furious.”

Catlin visibly relaxed, relieved it was just a scam.

“Thirty thousand dollars isn’t worth getting into a fight.”

Tyler ruffled Olivia’s hair affectionately. “Yeah, it’s just money. Next time, don’t answer those dodgy calls.

It was clear Tyler and Catlin bought Olivia’s story hook, line, and sinker.

Chris, however, remained inscrutable.

Olivia, sensing something was off, turned to him. “Chris, what’s wrong?”

His eyes were too intense.

She couldn’t tell if he believed her or not.

have some things to take

“Okay, sure.”

nodded, not daring to say more or meet

and her whole charade could

*****

Outside the room.

stopped eavesdropping and hurried away with

spotted her as he exited the

He strode over.

Chris‘ face darkened at the

different guy every day?‘

woman…

a ‘ding‘, and Stephanie and Elliot started to leave.

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Chapter 130

her wrist. Stephanie turned to Chris, her voice icy. “Let

you really cutting ties

she was just acting

mean half the things she

it was clear now this woman

sent a lawyer to Catlin with the papers. Right on

Stephanie, he greeted her respectfully. “Miss Giovanni.”

make sure

to hear. There was no mistaking her

was really happening.

grip on Stephanie’s wrist. “Why?

“Didn’t that water bucket

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