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?

87%

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.”

nurse gave Catlin a polite smile on

settled with

Olivia moving into that house made

housewives keep talking. The same ones who called Olivia a ‘charity case‘ could choke on their words when they saw her living at Whispering

of address that shut

a soft nod. “Yeah. Chris even said we can put up

smile stretched

you rotten.

made Olivia’s

be a

hoped so. Once she got better, she swore

had to be the only priority.

to find you. Mom, are you really not ready to

off?”

thought Catlin would’ve jumped at the chance to make it official.

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their calls. What the hell?

seriously hesitating? After all that, was there still some

Stephanie’s name came up,

Catlin sighed. “Let’s wait until

sign the papers.

about Stephanie lately was

decisions when she was angry–she

Olivia’s heart sank.

‘After I’m better?’

was planning to flip the script and start ‘making it

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