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.

and Tyler came back a mess. Chad

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day, covering everything outside in white. The wind whistled by the windows. Shallow Bay Area was snowed in, and Stephanie was perched on the bay window, staring out at

the fireplace popping with a good fire. Sebastian walked in and caught her gazing out, her eyes lit up like a kid dying to go

go outside, but he’d

was still recovering–catching a cold now would suck.

his arms around

warmth, Stephanie turned her head, her nose almost

Sebastian leaned down, planting a soft kiss on her lips. “What’s on your mind?”

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a snowman.” Her voice

little girl,” Sebastian teased, his deep laugh

the sweet move making her heart skip a

been extra sneaky lately,

do next? She wasn’t about to

dropping low.

breath, “Macro says I’ve got to learn to handle

Sebastian stopped cold.

just the firewood

uneven for a second. He squinted at her. “That’s what he

punk–calling him a jerk right to his face? His tone

“Yep, and

playful laugh, leaning in to nip her earlobe–light and teasing,

ducking her head and tucking her

laugh got deeper, eyes sparkling with trouble. “Getting gutsy, huh? Talking smack to me right here?”

she whined, her voice

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

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