Chapter 135

Chapter 135

He knew the drill, young women could be obsessed with their looks, sometimes taking things to extremes.

Sofia had once dieted so hard she’d landed in the hospital.

Ever since then, Sebastian was strict about healthy eating for the women in his family.

Stephanie slid into the chair opposite him, all innocence. ‘Is my big brother saying I eat too much now?

“Yes!” Sebastian shot bark without missing a beat.

Stephanie blinked.

Seriously? Is he worried I’m going to bankrupt the Giovannis with my appetite?

Okay, he probably just cared about her health, didn’t want her pulling a Sofia and ending up in the ER for a crash diet.

Stephanie took a sip of her porridge. “What time did you get back last night?”

“Past two,” Sebastian answered.

“Did you come into my room?”

Sebastian paused, a flicker of something unreadable crossing his eyes.

He met her gaze, a hint of caution in his voice. “Why?”

“Just wondering.”

Stephanie shrugged it off. Maybe it was just a weird dream.

She’d had this strange sensation of being enveloped in a cold aura while half–asleep, like she was being held.

move, but felt completely paralyzed, like in a nightmare.

have been

headed to her studio, while Sebastian went

past ten when he finally emerged.

forward.

“Hmm?”

keeps requesting a meeting. And Mr. Hodge

Jackson Hodge were eager to partner

Sebastian once, but Chris hadn’t even gotten in the same room yet.

making it clear he wasn’t interested in a deal,

pushing to be discharged. And Ashford is digging

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info and let him give up? Elliot

“He’s got tunnel vision for that sick woman. He’ll run into a

that woman croaked tomorrow, it would be too

eyes. “Leak nothing.

he’s in the dark about who owns this place, the more amusing it will be. He’ll break

out.”

hope; prolonging his agony

He’s

around, asking her about the owner of her own home. The guy was clueless.

grilling Stephanie reminded Sebastian of that

pulled that number from?

Ashford Group hadn’t crumbled under such

him,” Sebastian

kind of torture was knowing your opponent was in the know while you were completely in the dark.

his ignorance, driving

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studio to find Jennifer practically bouncing

is here!“she whispered

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