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.

clear–Olivia couldn’t go to the Ashford family. Too many old–fashioned

of satisfaction as

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

a slight smile, her tone

shoulder. “The world doesn’t revolve around him. I don’t need to marry him.”

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

wait. Stephanie knew it was time

face stiffened: “What do

was happening. She had always believed Štephanie was

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fiercely they had fought over him

• that maybe it was all just a front.

raised an eyebrow. “I mean exactly what I said. If I 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

face, already pale with anger, drained white

secretly enjoyed seeing Olivia’s

nerve to provoke her today–maybe she had forgotten the bitter lesson

wanting to waste any more time, Stephanie

her

most pitiful expression and added, “I don’t want to come between you and Chris.

of me,”

face twisted in disgust as Olivia touched

tried to pull away, but Olivia yanked her hand

sound echoed, like a piece of fat

it wasn’t a

registering what

a distance, she heard Chris’s enraged

just putting on

down at Olivia, still acting her part,

her lips as she stalked toward Olivia, grabbing

screamed in

a sharp jerk, Stephanie dunked Olivia’s

of the freezing water hit Olivia like a ton

firm as she held Olivia