Vengeance With My White Knight by Maya Kensington

Chapter 3

Chapter 3

As soon as Stephanie stepped out of the building, she saw Olivia getting out of a car.

Chris’s assistant, Kevin Wright, opened the door for her. She handed him several shopping bags.

“Give these to the secretaries,” she instructed with a graceful nod.

Her posture exuded authority, like she owned the place.

Kevin took the bags with a respectful nod. “Thank you, Miss Hart.”

Olivia gave a soft smile before turning, her eyes locking with Stephanie’s across the parking lot.

Stephanie narrowed her gaze.

Olivia paused, then walked toward her. “Stefi.”

Her voice was sweet, almost like a kind big sister.

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When Stephanie had first been brought into the Hart family, they’d mentioned that Olivia was only an hour older than her.

Stephanie knew that sweet tone was for Kevin’s benefit.

And, the challenge in Olivia’s eyes was unmistakable.

As Olivia got closer, her voice dropped, almost a whisper. “You’re his fiancée, but he wants me here in his workplace. Tell me, what does that mean?”

Stephanie’s expression didn’t shift. She stayed silent.

After a beat, she scoffed. “I’m his fiancée. And as long as I want, I can visit here and even the Ashford family anytime. You where else can you go except here? Oh, right–meeting in the darkness like rats doesn’t count.”

Olivia’s face flickered with a mix of surprise and irritation.

She quickly smoothed over the smugness, but her eyes narrowed with cold fury.

Too many old–fashioned relatives there would never accept

rush of

glare, her voice sharp. “Don’t get too comfortable. As long as I’m around, you’ll never

gave a slight smile, her tone

her shoulder. “The world doesn’t

the start that Chris’s heart belonged to someone else. Walking away from him

wait. Stephanie knew it was time to

stiffened: “What

thrown off, unable to process what was happening. She had always believed Štephanie

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still remember how fiercely they had fought over him two years ago. But now,

• that maybe it was all just a

lose Chris, I can move on and find someone else. But you? He’s the only guy who will ever marry you, and you won’t even get a grand wedding. Honestly, I almost

anger, drained white with fury.

secretly enjoyed seeing Olivia’s

Olivia had the nerve to provoke her today–maybe she had forgotten

wanting to waste any more time,

grabbed her wrist.

put on her most pitiful expression and added, “I don’t want to

me,” Stephanie said.

as Olivia touched her

away, but Olivia yanked

a piece of fat falling from a

wasn’t a gentle drop.

her eyes, barely registering what had

from a distance, she heard Chris’s enraged voice. “Stephanie!”

clicked for Stephanie–the drama queen was just putting

Olivia, still acting her part, before

at the corner of her lips as she stalked toward Olivia, grabbing her hair in one quick

in

jerk, Stephanie dunked Olivia’s head into the icy cold water.

hit Olivia like a ton of bricks, and

was relentless, her grip firm as she held Olivia under.