Chapter 168 A Ghost Offense

She’s definitely not as simple as they thought

“If that man really is the owner of Verdant Villa,” Jason said carefully, “then his background’s obviously no joke. Maybe Ms. Stella knew him through business?”

It sounded more plausible than them having just met.

“A business relationship that turned romantic?” Ethan’s voice was sharp, cold.

Jason’s mouth twitched.

“Is it possible they’re dating?

The second Jason said dating, Ethan’s expression sank like stone.

“You think a man like that would actually fall for her?”

Jason said nothing.

Maybe… but also, maybe not.

Stella wasn’t some nobody either. The studio she ran was doing well, and she’d built it on her own. The Reed family had no part in it–hell, they didn’t even know it existed.

And Jason knew exactly how much they’d been giving her every month. It wasn’t much.

Ethan’s voice stayed icy. “Either way, find out who he is. Fast”

Everyone knew the owner of Seaflats Cove wasn’t someone simple, but no one had ever uncovered his identity.

And now Stella had somehow gotten involved.

a way of landing

at

in alone, and right as he stepped through the door–thud! Something flew straight at him and

hit. The pain bloomed fresh

looked ready to

Madeline–who usually shielded her son–had

I’m going to meet

was

Judson’s two rounds of violence had pushed him too

“You’ve already pissed him off, and

did I

Ethan wasn’t having it

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Finished

“He said that?”

in another family’s internal affairs? What

confusion showed in

made Judson

his assistant,” Judson growled. “And that’s what

Ethan was silent.

think you didn’t

even met

an ashtray off the table and hurled it at

into the door behind him with a loud crack, leaving a dent. If it

in the

“I

This is insane.

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