Chapter 187

Chapter 187

Chris felt a headache coming on. His father had actually sent ten men to keep Olivia under watch?

“I’ll handle it.”

Catlin’s voice was tight with frustration. “Chris, I know your family doesn’t approve of her, but she’s sick! How is she supposed to recover when they’re treating her like a prisoner?”

Chris pinched the bridge of his nose. “I get it.”

“She should just leave the hospital. Has Whispering Bay been set up? If it’s ready, she should move there to rest.

After what the Ashfords had pulled, there was no way Olivia could stay in that hospital any longer.

The mention of Whispering Bay only made Chris’s expression darker.

“It’s still being arranged. Just tell her to stay calm and not overthink things,” he said before hanging up.

“Still arranging? What do you mean? Is the place not ready yet?”

That vague response sent a wave of unease through Catlin.

Chris frowned. “Let’s leave it at that. I’ll call you later.”

He didn’t have an answer for her and hung up abruptly.

The car was eerily quiet.

After a moment, his voice dropped to an icy tone. “Head to Whispering Bay.”

who was driving,

got word that the Macro family heir is at Butterfly

whereabouts had

that they finally had a lead, shouldn’t they go there first?

tone darkened. “Whispering Bay. Now.”

didn’t press further. “Understood.”

another word, Kevin flicked on the turn signal and made a

Chris, “Tomorrow, they’re reviewing the contract with

checked out, the deal would

no

mines, there’d be no chance of Chris

Chris stayed silent.

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outside Olivia’s hospital room, he

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buzzed again.

It was Olivia.

noticeably softer

trembled. “Chris,

the phone, the fear and frustration in her

bodyguards suddenly stationed outside her

“Don’t worry. I’ll

I want to leave. I can’t stay in this hospital another minute. Please, let me go, okay?”

the Ashfords were treating her, how could she not be terrified?

exhaled. “Alright. You’ll be

way he could say

hesitated. “Can I

but

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