Chapter 79

The office air was thick with tension

Steplenie stared silently at Sebastian’s back

Chus and Selsastian hocked eyes, the hostility palpable

Chuis gare sharpened as he challenged Seliastian. “Do you even know who she is? Can you handle her… lifestyle?”

The himation stung

Normally, Stephanie would have lashes out at Chris, but now, she was fixated on Sebastian.

This was a conversation they usually avoided.

But since it was out in the open she needed an answer,

“What about her lifestyle Sebastian’s voice was slangerously low.

Chris pressed on. “She has more than one man. She has me, her fiance. Doesn’t that bother you?”

“Does it bother you

Chris fell silent.

Did it bother him?

Of course, it did!

He wanted to shake Stephanie, to destroy every other man in her life.

He didn’t understand why he cared so much. It wasn’t his business, as Stephanie had said.

But now, he even wanted to tear Sebastian apart.

Seeing Chris‘ hesitation, Sebastian’s eyes narrowed. “It bothers you?”

Chris remained speechless.

Sebastian’s eyes narrowed. “One man is in the hospital, heartbroken, and you are here, obsessing over the past. You’re a greedy one, Chris

Chris‘ breath hitched.

He hadn’t expected Sebastian to turn the tables on him.

What did he mean?

Was he saying he didn’t care about Stephanie’s other ment

If he didn’t care… did that mean he didn’t care about her?

Chris glanced at Stephanie, confusion swirling within him.

Before Chris could respond, Stephanie addressed Sebastian, “Wait here for me. We can grab some Mexican food later. okay?”

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Sebastian raised an eyebrow. Did I give you permission to eat spy food”

Stephanie sighed internally.

as long as this guy’s around. I’ll never eat my

here, and you can take me to eat something

simply sealing onto a

A

explode. Seeing them interact so casually made his blood boil

Stephane said, Ill walk Mr. Ashford out”

tone, the clear distance she put between them, made Chris

shifted his gare to Sebastian, still seething

her eyes. “What? You gonna pretend

face darkened,

the cold steel tucked into Sebastian’s waistband, he spun on his

man carry a gun so casually in

and bewilderment warred in

to the ground floor.

turned to her, his lips moving as if to speak, the questions he wanted to hurl at

said. “Break it off with those other men, and

declared with determination,

raised an eyebrow. “You’ll marry me?

change of heart had her completely

was already

his rage. “Why all the fuss? You’re my fiancee.

Stephanie was speechless.

Duty!

my god! She internally groaned.

still living in the Dark

Chris was speechless.

mind went blank.

“Stephanie!”

Chris was furious.

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this what she

she just

But now…

wasn’t a gaine.

again,

through? Those men won’t marry you. Do you want to

You should worry about whether that sickly Olivia will even survive.”

at

are a narrow–minded jerk, and

added, “And, I won’t marry you. You’re not

enough?

didn’t get it, then his

her leave,

approached Chris.

was breathing heavily.

to marry the owner of Whispering Bay?”

-Kevin was speechless.

Well

was already living there. If she wanted to marry him, it shouldn’t be

moving in there, Stephanie had already taken the first step that countless women

does the owner of Whispering Bay even want her?”

the Hart family, Chris had a feeling the owner of Whispering Bay was someone

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