Chapter 45 Catlin exploded . Cant thirty thousand dollars satisfy you ? What on earth do you want ? Catlin had expected Stephanie to show gratitude . After all , thirty thousand dollars would be an enormous sum for a country girl Stephanie had always refused to leak her adoptive parents information . Catlin thought they must be rustic people . She despised Stephanie for concealing the fact Had she told her adoptive parents information two years ago , she would have paid them a good sum . But now she had no such intention for their education seemed unsuccessful . I want nothing Stephanie was reluctant to haggle with her , Dont be so sure . Anyway , if you get driven out and reduced into vagrancy , I wont feel sorry . She meant that she wouldnt take Stephanie in any circumstance . Stephanie was disappointed . But she had always been disappointed . So she looked outside . It was a beautiful sunny Youre not my mother . She muttered . Before Catlin could pursue , she had hung it up , Stephanie wished Catlin could stop addressing her as her mother . Being associated with such a woman brought her nothing but anger , disappointment , and shame . day In the hospital , Catlin was furious . She tried to redial , only I find her number had been blocked . Tyler walked over . She complained to him . She blocked me ! How can she do that ? Stephanie didnt show the respect that she hoped . Tyler looked still pale . He hadnt fully recovered from Stephanies kick yet . Does it still hurt ? Catlin was worried . No , its much better , replied Tyler . He was angry with Stephanie too . He wondered why on earth both Dr. Vitale and Dr. Pierce were Stephanies acquaintance . It was a terrible coincidence for them . Didnt she agree ? He asked No , Catlin shook her head . I cant see why she has to lie so hostile toward Olivia 1/4 Chapter 15 Tyler was dissatisfied , too . Catlin continued , How does she get to know somebody important like Dr. Vitale and Dr. Pierce ? She e was too poor to have any means . 藏 您 50 % 蘭 +5 Catlin couldnt figure out why , Tyler furrowed . The Pierce family has been donating money to poor areas for charity . Could she have gotten to know Dr. Pierce in this way ? Catlin nodded . Thats likely . She must have gotten to know Dr. Vitale through Dr. After all , Dr. Vitale and Dr. Pierce were in the same trade . Both Catlin and Tyler thought this was plausible . How is Oliv ? Tyler looked in the direction of the ward . Catlin sighed . She woke up twice last night . It hurt too much . Thinking of Olivias pain and suffering , her spirit drooped . Kevin received a call from Chris early in the morning , who urged him once more to push ahead with his work . When he left home and headed for Shallow Bay Area , Chris called again , saying he would go with him in person . Somehow it was circulated everywhere since last night that Chris would acquire Shallow Bay Area for Olivias recuperation . If Chris failed to do so , he would be laughed at by everyone . Didnt you see the butler ? No. Kevin shook his head . Chris looked a little pissed off . Kevin remained silent , knowing Chris must be thinking him incapable . Then Chris received a call . It was from Carlin . Chris , Stephanie refused to help . What should we do ? Chris deepened his frown . Everything seemed to be eventful because of Stephanie . Til work it out . You dont have to call her . Stephanies attitude was obvious when they asked her to talk to Dr. Calling her again would get no result but her humiliation . But Olivia .. Catlin didnt finish for she had choked . 2/4 22:00 Mon , 3 Mar Chapter 15 She hated Stephanie for being so cold hearted She had used all means , expecting Stephanie in safe Olivia . Catlin couldnt help but blame Stephanies adoptive family for her callousness. Chris comforted her Dont worry . Ill take care of it . No need to call Stephanie Alrighn , thank you Chris hang up the phone and felt even more pissed off He pinched his furrowed eyebrows . How does Stephanie get to know Dr. Vitale ? Thave no idea , Kevin replied . It was surprising to them all that Stephanie knew such an important figure . After all , she was from too low a class . Maybe Miss Turner introduced her , Kevin ventured . Chris thought it was plausible , He wouldnt believe that Stephanie could get to know a figure like Dr. Vitale on her own . 藏 50 % In Shallow Bay Area Stephanie got up and walked downstairs . She found Sebastian in the dining room with his laptop . Sebastian heard the footsteps and looked up . Its still early . You can sleep as much as you feel like . Its not early anymore . Stephanie muttered . She got up at nine . After she talked to Jennifer and Catlin , it was already half an hour later . Sebastian looked at her with a gentle smile . Breakfast is prepared . Okay Stephanie sat at the table . She was a little hungry . The butler immediately served food Sebastian had his daily routine and had eaten . Stephanie ate very fast , When she saw Sebastian put his laptop after receiving a call , she asked . Are you going anywhere ? Give me a ride . Do you have any business ? I need to work . Stephanie replied . Sebastian changed a look with Elliot , who immediately proposed , Need I close your studio for you , Miss Stephanie ? 3/4 22:00 Mon , 3 Mar Chapter 45 If Sebastian left Long Harbor , she would have to go back to Fiorenza with him .. Both Sebastian and Elliot thought there was no need to keep the studio . Stephanie didnt think so . Tll find someone to run it for me . Its lucrative . Why should I close it ? The designers working for her were diligent and intelligent . They knew her and liked her . If she close the studio , they would have to find new jobs . I have a meeting this morning . 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