Chapter 299

Chapter 299

Caitlin pulled herself together, stubborn as hell. “I–I’m not going anywhere. My son’s here on a sick bed,” she said, staring

him down

“Hell renounce you soon enough. I assure you. You’ve only got Olivia now.” Chad fired back, his voice hard and cold.

He didn’t care that Chris was standing right there. Chad was way past worrying about what anyone thought.

The company was going under–he’d already heard the Ashford Group screwed up their chance at Giovanni’s backup min They were a disaster, too.

The Ashfords were useless to him now.

Chris’s face darkened at Chad’s words, his brows knitting together.

Caitlin’s voice wobbled. “What’s that mean? You’re done with me? Chad, you’re unreal. She trailed off, too mad to keep going

“Marrying you was eight generations of bad luck for the Harts. Get out–go, go, go!” Chad waved her off, his voice thick with disguste

Caitlin tried to argue, but her throat locked up.

Jake, drag her out, Chad barked, not even glancing back.

He was over arguing with Caitlin–he just wanted to focus on Tyler.

She didn’t want to leave, but Jake hauled her out anyway.

Chad, meanwhile, hunted down the hospital director, demanding the best specialists for Tyler.

No matter what, that hand couldn’t be a goner. He gritted his teeth, holding onto that hope.

He didn’t even glance at Chris–not a single look.

back a mess. Chad couldn’t help blaming him for not watching

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all day, covering everything outside in white. The wind whistled by the windows. Shallow Bay Area was snowed in, and Stephanie was perched

was warm and cozy, the fireplace popping with a good fire. Sebastian walked in and caught her gazing

him all afternoon to go outside, but he’d shot it

had warned she was still recovering–catching a cold now would suck.

wrapping his arms around

warmth, Stephanie turned her head, her nose almost brushing his

breaths mixed as Sebastian leaned down, planting a soft kiss on her lips.

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then grinned. “Building a snowman.” Her

his deep

the sweet move making her heart skip a beat.

arms, huffing playfully. He’d been extra sneaky lately, and it kept her

what he’d do next? She wasn’t about to let him mess with

voice dropping low. “Stop wiggling. I just need

“Macro says I’ve got to learn to handle myself now. Guys

Sebastian stopped cold.

for a beat, just the firewood popping in the background.

for a second. He squinted at her.

his face? His tone got

serious. “Yep, and

playful laugh, leaning in to nip her earlobe–light and teasing, like he was messing with

head and tucking her chin. “Hey, knock it off!”

got deeper, eyes sparkling with trouble. “Getting gutsy, huh? Talking smack

whined, her voice tiny

begged him, she’d yelled herself hoarse. She could still feel it in her throat

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