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…”

Stefi’s

really! Believe me, I’m not that bad,”

end up like this

be none to be found anywhere. Even Chris, who had always been a reliable source for

listening, crossed her arms and appeared at the entrance, chuckling. “Still don’t get it? He must have overheard the plotting against his ex–fiancée. Only

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

think I already have enough to deal with?‘ Olivia thought as she looked anxiously at Catlin. “Mom.”

toward

face turned pale. “Mom…”

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Chapter 413

didn’t want to believe Amber, but

Olivia.

attitude during their last conversation to how he had acted

turned pale, her breathing becoming rapid and

“It’s not me. I didn’t do

Chris ignoring you?”

engaged to Stephanie, he had struggled to let Olivia go. If it wasrit due to something significant, how could

face, her eyes no longer soft

got out of the car, Sebastian adjusted

you shouldn’t catch a

it,” Stephanie

stepped out of the vehicle, a cold breeze swept in. Stephanie instinctively snuggled closer

a warm smile in his eyes,

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

had never

from around Long

sweet?”

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