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 this guy’s around. I’ll never eat my

here, and you can take me to

reply, simply sealing onto a nearby

A

approached Chris, who looked like he was about to explode. Seeing them

Ill walk Mr. Ashford

the clear distance she put between

shifted his gare to

pretend

face darkened, thunderou

into Sebastian’s waistband, he spun on his heel and stormed out

could that man carry a gun so casually in Long Harbor? Who was he

bewilderment warred in Chris mind.

saw him to

to speak, the questions

off with those other men, and I’ll

with

an eyebrow. “You’ll marry me? Why?

Chris‘ sudden change of heart had her completely

already

fueled his rage. “Why all the fuss?

Stephanie was speechless.

Duty!

my god! She internally

living in the Dark

Chris was speechless.

mind went

“Stephanie!”

Chris was furious.

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this what

wasn’t she just trying to

But now…

wasn’t a gaine.

certain once again, Stephanie wasn’t playing

Those men won’t marry you. Do you want to live like this, degrading yourself?”

alive. You should worry about

at

a narrow–minded jerk,

I won’t marry

direct enough?

it, then

watched her leave, trembling with anger.

Chris. “Sir.”

breathing

think she wants to marry

-Kevin was speechless.

Well

was already living there. If she wanted to

there, Stephanie had already taken the first step that countless

Kevin’s silence, Chris continued, “Hah, does the owner of Whispering Bay even want

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

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