Vengeance With My White Knight by Maya Kensington

Chapter 82

Inside the ward, Olivia stared, dumbfounded, at the trio blocking the doorway.

A silent exchange of glances passed between them, each hesitant to break the silence.

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Stephanie’s voice cur through the tension. “Is Mrs. Blackwood really that important to him? I’ve made two trips already”

She is, Elliot replied.

Stephanie really didn’t want to be here, especially since visiting the old woman’s room meant passing Olivia’s.

Seeing Chris, Tyler, and Catlin standing there like statues, as if struck by lightning, made her even more uncomfortable.

Stephanie glanced at Elliot, who returned the look. Finally, Stephanie said nothing, quickly brushing past them.

She couldn’t stand being in this cursed place any longer than necessary.

Once they were out of earshot, Stephanie asked Elliot,

“What was that all about? Did they see a ghost?”

Elliot chuckled, “No ghosts indoors, I guess they were just spooked.”

Spooked by Olivia?” Stephanie asked.

Olivia was the only one in the room, and she was practically on her deathbed.

How could she scare anyone?

Elliot suggested, “Maybe they overheard something they shouldn’t have.”

The way they looked, they might have heard something earth–shattering.

Stephanie’s mind raced, recalling Olivia’s attempts to provoke her into leaving Long Harbor.

Looking back at Elliot, her eyes narrowed slightly.

Elliot asked, “Miss?”

Stephanie instructed, “Check into Olivia’s recent activitjes, see if she is hiding anything.”

Olivia’s sudden confrontation and those strange words made Stephanie suspicious that she was trying to cover something

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Elliot nodded, “Understood.”

They quickened their pace.

When they returned after visiting Mrs. Blackwood again, Olivia’s room door was closed, and the trio was gone.

Faint sounds drifted from inside.

going to

pass by quickly as before, she cautiously pressed her ear against

Stephanie quickly

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his eyes.

when did Miss Giovanni start eavesdropping?‘

pressed her ear closer, Eavesdropping wasn’t exactly a virtue, but she had lost hers long

about

there, dazed, suggested they’d indeed heard something they weren’t supposed to.

that matter.

if it was

Stephanie listened more intently.

resist snapping a photo and sending it to Sebastian…

a glass of red wine,

glanced at Sebastian’s phone, puzzled. “What

immediately put his phone away.

Lorenzo just stared.

looking at his sister,”

could make Sebastian grin like that?

look. Macro backed down, “Okay, okay, I’m shutting up. I have a

Sebastian’s protectiveness over Stephanie was something else.

grow up, and she always

because of that, Sebastian got all bent out of shape with

anyone was trying to steal his sister.

sister around

Macro was speechless.

didn’t pick up that gauntlet!

sister was such a tomboy. If he brought

happened before,

why was

cute.

my sister isn’t exactly presentable,

is the

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had to admit, Stephanie was a real looker, especially since she left

glanced at the photo Elliot had sent him.

back: “What’s she

Elliot: “Eavesdropping!”

paused. “On who?”

“The Harts.”

Sebastian was speechless.

did she pick

couldn’t he

the

the room was

her, and Olivia’s