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.

to take care of. Call me if

“Okay, sure.”

daring to say more or meet his

wrong word and her

*****

Outside the room.

Stephanie stopped eavesdropping and hurried away

Chris spotted her as

He strode over.

stepped into the elevator, Chris‘ face darkened at the sight of Elliot

guy

woman… ‘

with a ‘ding‘, and Stephanie and Elliot started

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Chapter 130

her wrist. Stephanie turned to Chris, her

asked, “Are you really cutting ties with

had thought she was just acting out.

didn’t mean half

this

to Catlin with the papers. Right

her respectfully.

make sure it’s

hear. There was no

It was really

tightened his grip on Stephanie’s wrist. “Why? Because of

her eyes, “Didn’t that water bucket knock any sense into you?”

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