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Chapter 223

Chapter 223

The moment he realized Fred had also come, Kevin knew they were in deep trouble.

Fred despised Chris getting distracted by women–especially this time, with Olivia. Fred was beyond annoyed.

The Ashford Group was at a critical juncture, and now was not the time for distractions.

Chris took another drag from his cigarette, inhaling deeply. His frustration was palpable.

“Did you find out?” His voice was cold.

Kevin lowered his head silently.

At such a critical time, Chris was most concerned with such insignificant trifles.

Kevin sighed and rubbed his forehead. No wonder the Old Mr. Ashford had followed along.

By now, the Lucano family and Jackson had likely already sealed the deal.

The Old Mr. Ashford had stepped in merely to scrape up whatever was left–the real profit was long gone.

Kevin nodded. “Yes, she came with the man who hit you.”

At the mention of this, Chris face darkened even more.

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man who hit

still didn’t know the man’s name, he could only say

that Stephanie arrived at Whispering Bay in the same

face darkened at

another word, Chris’s phone buzzed with a message notification.

opened it and saw that it was

can’t go Whispering Bay

message, his expression darkened even further.

of Stephanie surfaced in

that without her engagement to him, and without the Hart family’s support, she would be nothing and wouldn’t last

truth was she had a better

this time, Chris felt how ridiculous their mockery of her had

then, she must have felt that they were nothing more than

then typed a single word

was no denying the truth anymore. In terms of

end.

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seen Stephanie’s stance

never back down. Not an

Bay for Olivia’s recovery, but never said a word

stood back

the whole thing was a joke.

more Chris dwelled on it, the darker

later, Fred emerged from inside,

need to ask. The deal had fallen through.

second their eyes met, Fred’s

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