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Chapter 141

Chapter 141

And both he and Kevin saw her at Whispering Bay.

There was no question. That was her place now.

Stephanie gave him a slow shrug. “Yeah. What about it?”

Chris’s chest tightened.

Hearing her admit it felt like getting punched in the gut.

The house Olivia wanted more than anything, and Stephanie was just living there like it was nothing.

“Who owns it?”

Right then, Chris’s mind was a complete mess, he could barely even hear his own voice.

Stephanie’s eyes lit up, pure mischief. “Why ask me? Didn’t your amazing investigation already tell you it belongs to some 66–year–old guy?”

There it was again–the same line she always threw back at him. Every damn time.

Chris’s temper snapped. “Enough. Just tell me the truth.”

He was one breath away from losing it completely.

Stephanie’s smirk sharpened. “What’s this? Mr. Ashford admitting he couldn’t figure it out?”

Chris saw red.

This woman and her mouth could drive a man straight into cardiac arrest.

Stephanie tapped her chin like she was thinking real hard. “Say you couldn’t dig up the truth, and I’ll give you the answer right now.”

Chris’s chest tightened.

was straight–up humiliation, and she didn’t even try to

His chest still felt like it

at Stephanie turned

something else, you know

“I know. Now go ahead, bring whatever you’ve

could spit out his usual “Just you wait,”

had ever dared talk to

dare–she practically put out the

stormed out, too pissed to even think up

he slammed the door, he barked over his shoulder, “Let’s see

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pool you can splash around in. And just because he threw you a

in.”

word dripped

was gone, Jennifer

put down her water. “He

his hair was on

man who once carried the boss out like a hero. The man treated the

Ashford name, and what

It’s a

looked decent a

shook her head, half amused, half horrified.

hell did you survive two

files

“The Hart family’s money,

raised a brow.

‘What’s this about?‘

“That little stash…”

reconnected with the Harts, Olivia had been acting like a reality show

figured out was–Stephanie never

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