Vengeance With My White Knight by Maya Kensington

Chapter 59

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At the Ashford residence, Grace frowned as she spotted the cast on Chris‘ arm. “What did you do this time? And what about that bruise on your face?”

After two nights of fighting with Sebastian, the bruise on Chris‘ face had turned even nastier.

His arm, now in a cast, made it clear that the fight had not ended in his favor.

“It’s nothing.” Chris said flatly. “Why are you here so late?”

“Your father wants to see you. He’s waiting in the study,” Grace replied.

Chris gave a slight n

gave a slight nod and turned to head upstairs.

Grace watched him go, her gaze lingering on his cast, her expression unreadable.

She turned to the butler beside her. I need to see Kevin”

Understood.” he nodded and left.

Upstairs, as soon as Chris stepped into the study, the heavy scent of smoke hit him.

Fred had been retired for a year now, but the air of authority still clung to him.

For the past year, Chris had been running the Ashford Group with little interference from Fred.

But now, Fred’s sharp gaze locked onto him. “The heir to the Lucano family from Fiorenza has arrived in Long Harbor. You are aware of that, right?”

Tam Chris nodded.

“Have you met him?” Fred asked.

“Not yet,” Chris admitted.

Kevin had been trying to arrange a meeting with Lucano’s assistant, but so far, there had been no response.

Fred’s expression darkened. “Jackson met him.”

Chris‘ brows furrowed. “What?”

“At his grandfather’s birthday banquet,” said Fred.

There was clear displeasure in Fred’s voice. “Is Olivia holding you back?”

Stephanie had publicly announced the engagement cancellation. Olivia’s return was no longer a secret.

At the mention of Olivia, Chris‘ face tensed for a split second before he quickly replied, “This has nothing to do with Olivia. I am handling things with Mr. Lucano.”

not met him. Do you have any

Chris said steadily.

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exhaling a puff of smoke, his gaze turning even sharper. “If you really like Olivia, keep her as a distraction. But if she starts affecting you, then

sentence, but Chris understood the

ago, it had

major scene, and the entire Ashford family

curt nod. Understood” His tome was not exactly respectful but it

waved a hand dismissively. “To”

few simple words, yet every one of them carried a weight

he immediately noticed Grace standing there, her expression cold as she stared

the other hand, looked like he wanted to disappear into

“You have really let me down. | Olivia is slowing you down, and Stephanie made you

Chris shot a glance at

Chris‘ piercing gaze, he didn’t even dare to

Grace, his lips parting slightly as if he was about to say

go,” he said to

and followed behind him.

as they reached the front door, Grace’s voice rang out behind them. “Don’t

Harbor was buzzing with rumors that Chris was planning to buy a property in Shallow Bay Area for Olivia

Recovery

of the most prestigious real estate locations in the city.

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a home there for her own retirement. But no

rumors were swirling that Chris was willingly buying it for a sick woman. Grace had looked into

the whole world to know about their relationship? So if Chris doesn’t buy it for her, others will make fun of him! Grace

wandering around doing?” Chris tone

hated anyone targeting Olivia especially when it came from

caught the hint of protectiveness in his voice, and her expression darkened “Right. She’s so sick, yet somehow she still finds the

tone sharpening as

Olivia isn’t as simple as you think. Don’t

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me what kind of person she is? Grace shot back.

momentarily

You’ve spent too much time with Olivia. Now, whenever something goes wrong,

She… Chris was so furious he couldn’t even find the words

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