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Chapter 217

Chapter 217

I’m busy here, I’ll call you back later,” he said quickly, ready to hang up.

But before he could, Olivia interrupted. “You’re at the hot springs, aren’t you?”

Chris froze.

His breath caught as his grip on the phone tightened.

“What about it?” he asked.

“Is there something important that needs to be discussed at the hot springs?” Olivia’s voice was sharp, laced with frustration.

Wasn’t everything supposed to be handled in the office?‘

‘Even if it were business, surely it wasn’t something that required a hot spring getaway!

Her tone made it clear she was questioning his motives.

Chris narrowed his eyes, there was rising tension.

Before he could respond, Olivia added, “Is Stephanie there with you?”

“You went to find her, didn’t you?”

Olivia’s mind raced, recalling what Mayra had said about the conflict between her and Stephanie. And now, Chris was there

TOO.

mention the man who was

it that Stephanie always

is it about her that kept these men so interested?‘

she

at Whispering Bay fallen apart, leaving her humiliated, but

made her feel like she had nowhere to hide.

cold tone brought her back to reality. “Olivia,” he said, his voice

had been about to lash out, but his coldness made

anger with a

for a moment. “I know,” he replied, his voice softening, but

you going to see

he answered shortly.

off, unsure of how

“I have business to attend to. I

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the past, Chris would have explained things more thoroughly to Olivia, but

family situation was still unresolved, and it was becoming a

Chris hung up the

a wave of confusion and disappointment wash over

just hang up on

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lost expression, she immediately dropped her concerns and walked over, trying

“Olivia, what’s wrong?”

at her mother, her voice shaky. “Mom,

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