Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 413

“Is that so? Well, that’s great news for you,” Chris replied, his tone indifferent.

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What did he mean it was good news for us? Isn’t it good news for him too? Catlin thought, shocked. “We need money now; that medicine is expensive.”

“In the future, don’t involve me in anything about her, Chris said flatly.

“What?” Catlin was stunned.

Before she could say anything else, Chris hung up the phone. Hearing the dial tone, Catlin instinctively tightened her grip on the phone and stared at Olivia in disbelief.

After Olivia heard what Chris had said, her breathing became unsteady, and her face turned completely pale.

Gasping, Catlin asked, “What’s really going on between you and Chris?”

Olivia remained silent, her eyes downcast.

“What on earth happened that day between you two?” Catlin almost yelled the question, impatience and anger mingling in her voice.

Tears filled Olivia’s eyes and rolled down her cheeks. “Mom, I…”

“Oh, you—what can I even say about you? Just tell me honestly, what happened?” Catlin pressed. Chris’s dismissive attitude filled her with dread.

‘Oh lord, so much has been happening in the Hart family lately, and now even the access to Chris is blocked? Why is Chris treating Olivia like this? Could Stephanie’s accident really be related to her?‘ she wondered.

Catlin’s thoughts turned chaotic. She had been guessing all along, but witnessing Chris’s attitude now felt like her suspicions were confirmed. She pressed her lips together tightly and looked tensely at Olivia.

Meeting her gaze, Olivia shook her head, tears spilling down her face. “Mom, I…”

felt her heart pounding. “Was Stefi’s car accident really your doing?”

Believe me,

did things end up like this between you and Chris?” Catlin’s

Chris, who had

appeared at the entrance, chuckling. “Still don’t get it? He

Stefi was Chris’s ex–fiancée, right? A man, no matter how much he loves, wouldn’t want to marry a woman

I already have enough to deal with?‘ Olivia thought as she

sharply toward Olivia. “Is what she said true?”

turned pale. “Mom…”

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Chapter 413

with anger. She didn’t want to believe Amber, but now, even

Olivia.

attitude during their last conversation to how he had acted when

turned pale, her breathing becoming rapid and

Olivia’s cheeks. “It’s not me.

tell me, why is Chris ignoring you?” Catlin demanded.

struggled to let Olivia go. If it

eyes no longer soft as before, but sharp

Area. Before they got out of the car, Sebastian adjusted her coat for her. “It’s just a few steps,” she

a

it,” Stephanie responded, smiling.

breeze swept in. Stephanie instinctively snuggled closer

his eyes, he pulled her closer into his arms,

they walked, Stephanie said, “Sebastian, I feel like having pumpkin fritters today.”

Sebastian asked. He had never tried

Long Harbor,

sweet?” Sebastian