Chapter 16
Chapter 16
Chris had been talking to Kevin for what felt like forever, but it was the kind of conversation that felt good to get off his
chest.
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He showed up at Cloudridge Valley early for lunch, but both his and Kevin’s calls were straight–up blocked by Stephanie.
No other options left, he went ahead and knocked on her door.
Ten minutes straight, nothing.
His mood, which had been kind of okay earlier, plummeted.
Kevin rubbed his chin, thinking. “You think she dipped out before you even got here?”
The idea of her leaving before him hit Chris like a punch to the gut.
“She left first?” His voice was a sharp, low growl.
Kevin just shrugged. “Maybe you should call Mrs. Ashford?”
Chris pulled out his phone and dialed his mom immediately.
“I just already called her. She’s on her way, his mom, Grace, said, sounding calm as always.
There was a pause, and Chris could hear the confusion in her voice. “Why’re you calling me? Shouldn’t you just call Stefi?”
Chris’s frustration bubbled up. If he could actually get through to Stephanie, he wouldn’t be calling his mom.
But since his mom was already on the line, he forced a sigh and said, “Alright, heading back now.”
He didn’t mention that Stephanie had blocked him–hell, that’d be way too embarrassing to bring up.
“You’d better apologize properly when you see her, and you better promise me you won’t be seeing Olivia
lecture mode, and Chris could feel his patience running
was on edge, especially after
Ashford elders weren’t about to accept Olivia–she could
Chris wasn’t thrilled about making another big promise to Stephanie. It only pissed him off more.
but finally answered, “This
could finish. “Your grandparents said if this wedding falls apart, they’ll never speak to you
realize how much his grandparents were invested in this. It
he muttered, “Why do they care so
as ever. “They say a fortune teller told them she’s a lucky
quiet for
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big shots, respected people in the community. To hear that they were basing everything on some fortune teller’s words–well, it
said, “Enough talking. Just come back, and remember what
could get a word in, she hung
at the door. It felt like Stephanie had totally won this
shorter fuse,
her to do a damn thing. Just being their “lucky star” was enough to have them wrapped around her
walked in the door later,
taking her hand. “Good girl. I’m sorry you had
Stephanie said, holding out a velvet box with a polite smile.
It was impossible not to like her
girl!” she said, practically glowing. “I didn’t ask you to
Grace like her even more.
must be blind if they don’t see how amazing this
politely, “I thought this brooch would look nice on
pleased. “That’s sweet. Actually, I’ve got something
took Stephanie’s hand and
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