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Stephanie nodded. “But Chris has no idea about it. He will not succeed to buy it from the owner. Both he and
Olivia will be a laughing-stock.”
Everyone knew that Chris had been desirous of Whispering Bay and that he had never succeeded.
Now that he was acquiring it for Olivia, it was tto fully wield his wealth and influence.
Public attention was aroused. If he failed, it would be embarrassing.
Olivia had disseminated the news so that Chris would do his best. She was too eager and too foolish, having no
idea at all what would happen if Chris failed.
Ella was curious. “Why are you so sure that they can’t get it.”
She couldn’t wait to see Chris and Olivia lose face, but Chris seemed positive.
“I heard that he is willing to pay thrice the market price. What if the owner budges?”
“She won't.” Stephanie was sure.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“How do you know?”
“Because the manor is mine.”
Stephanie didn’t think it necessary to conceal it from Ella.
Sooner or later, she would find it out.
Ella quieted down all of a sudden. It was not until half a minute later that she stammered, “I must have heard it
wrong. What did you say? Are you joking?”
The Hart family didn’t care about her.
It was impossible that they would give her so much money.
Shallow Bay Area was so expensive.
It was true that Stephanie’s stuearned millions of dollars each year. But even if she had ten such studios, she
wouldn't have enough money to buy a house in Shallow Bay Area.
“Stefi, | can’t believe you hide it fromall the time. | have been thinking you're a poor girl receiving little
support from your family.”
Ella shouted.
When the Hart family canceled Stephanie’s card, she had lamented it and thought Stephanie destitute.
It turned out she was destitute compared with Stephanie.
“It’s a long story.” Stephanie chuckled.
“Does it have to do with your adoptive family? If that is the case, they seem to care a lot about you.”
The answer cinto Ella’s mind immediately.
“Yes.” Stephanie affirmed it.
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“As expected. Then you'll in no circumstance be reduced to a pauper. I'm not worrying about you anymore.
“Even if there are ten Chris, they cannot pose a threat to you” Ella happily claimed.
Since Stephanie's adoptive family bought her a house in Shallow Bay Area, they must love her very much. With
their love and protection, Stephanie will be happy and safe.
They didn’t hang up until Sebastian went in. He had bathed and was wearing his night gown.
His bare thighs were muscular. Water dripped from his wet hair.
“Who are you talking to?” Sebastian asked, sounding not very pleased.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe had asked her to sleep.
When he found the milk was still there, his brow furrowed deeper,
“It’s Ella,” she replied, “I'm going to sleep.”
She climbed onto her bed and grabbed for the milk.
Sebastian stopped her. “It’s cold. I'll have it warmed up.”
Stephanie wanted to refuse. She was not a child anymore.
But Sebastian had walked out with the glass.
Soon afterwards, a servant cover with the hotted milk. Stephanie drank it and went to sleep.
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