Chapter 144

Chapter 144

Over at Stephanie’s place-

Her phone buzzed with a text from Olivia: [Chris said once we move into Whispering Bay, he’s getting me sunflower curtains.]

Stephanie glanced at the message and typed back: [Cute. You should start shopping.]

The sheer audacity.

Alright then.

Four days left. She couldn’t wait to see how Chris planned to dig himself out of this mess.

The great heir of Long Harbor’s top family, falling flat on his face in front of everyone?

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At the hospital-

Olivia frowned at Stephanie’s reply. No reaction. No jealousy. Nothing.

Her fingers tightened around her phone, but before she could fire off something nastier, Catlin walked in.

Olivia quickly deleted the thread and handed the phone to a nurse. “Thanks.”

“You’re welcome.”

Catlin a polite smile on

Everything settled with Whispering

house

Olivia a ‘charity case‘

of address

a soft nod. “Yeah. Chris even said we

smile stretched

spoils you rotten. You

‘the future‘ made Olivia’s

even be a

hoped so. Once she got better, she

to be the only

carefully, “the lawyers have been trying to find you. Mom, are you really

off?”

happened, Olivia thought Catlin would’ve jumped at the chance to make it

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instead, Catlin kept dodging their calls. What the hell?

that, was there still some leftover

Stephanie’s name came up, Catlin’s smile cracked.

my daughter,” Catlin sighed. “Let’s wait

sign the papers. What if she regretted

Stephanie lately was pure

make decisions when she was angry–she

Olivia’s heart sank.

‘After I’m better?’

planning to flip the script and start ‘making it up‘ to

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