Chapter 198

As expected.

When news reached Fred, he was livid.

“Still saying he’s got nothing to do with Olivia? This is what ‘nothing‘ looks like?” Now even seeing her was off the table.

Grace’s face darkened upon hearing the butler’s report.

Fred glanced at her and said, “Go to the hospital yourself tomorrow.”

“What about the Lucanos heir? We’re supposed to review the contract with their chosen partner tomorrow.”

Fred’s expression turned even darker. Just thinking about it made him want to drag Chris back home and knock some sense into him.

Grace felt the same.

Meanwhile, after leaving the Ashford estate, Chris had been trying to get a location on the Lucanos heir, but before he could, Grace called.

Her voice was cold, each word carrying weight. “From now on, you are not to see Olivia.”

Chris frowned. “This has nothing to do with her.”

His tone was firm, unwavering in his trust.

Grace scoffed. “We’ve been given a clear response, you are never to see her again. And you still think she has nothing to do with this?”

Chris was stunned, “What?”

she was up to these past two years abroad, and now

was laced with

flickering in his gaze. “Don’t talk about

how exactly did she end up

only get from marriage or having

rumors about Olivia’s illness had spread, with people whispering all kinds of cruel things.

of them, but hearing it from his own mother–someone who had

kind of person Olivia

thought she was a good

would she have set her sights on you while Stephanie was still in

had always been a scheming woman–one who would bring nothing but chaos if

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Ashford family.

now? She hadn’t even stepped through the door, and

Chris’s expression darkened.

on, you are not to see Olivia, especially before we finalize the deal with the

can’t afford to offend them right now.”

Olivia before the deal was

tone left no

hear

away, her voice grew even

finally spoke. “I hear you.”

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