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…”

pounding. “Was Stefi’s car accident really your

Believe me, I’m not

like this between

they needed money the most, there seemed to be none to be found anywhere. Even Chris, who had always been a reliable source for Olivia, had disappeared. No one would believe that nothing had happened between them.

it? He must have overheard the plotting against his ex–fiancée. Only you Hart

Stefi was Chris’s ex–fiancée, right? A man, no matter how much he loves, wouldn’t want to marry a woman who’s so nasty at heart and in

up trouble for now? Doesn’t she think I already have enough to deal with?‘ Olivia thought as she looked anxiously at Catlin. “Mom.”

eyes turning sharply toward Olivia. “Is

face turned

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true?” Catlin shouted, shaking with anger. She didn’t want to believe Amber, but

Olivia.

from Chris’s attitude during their last conversation to how he had acted when he left–suggputed he was

pale, her breathing becoming rapid and labored,

cheeks. “It’s not me. I didn’t do it”

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

and even when he got engaged to Stephanie, he had struggled to let Olivia go. If it wasrit

Olivia’s tearful face, her eyes no longer soft as before, but sharp and piercing

got out of the car, Sebastian adjusted her coat for her.

doctor said you shouldn’t catch a cold now,” Stephanie

it,” Stephanie responded,

instinctively snuggled closer to Sebastian,

instinctive motion and with a warm smile in his eyes, he pulled her closer into his arms, leading

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

had never

from around Long Harbor, made with

sweet?” Sebastian asked.