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It wasn’t like Jared’s cold, distant demeanor. No, it was more like the kind of husband every woman dreams of -reminding her before he leaves, giving gentle instructions, and sweetly promising to bring back whatever

she wants.

“Thanks. I’ll call you if I need anything,” I said softly.

Edward nodded. “Okay, I’ll be back as soon as I can. I’m also pushing things along with the Lynn family.”

With that, he walked out of the living room and drove away from the small courtyard.

I sprawled out on the sofa, the whole place so quiet it almost felt unreal.

Around eight, a woman who looked like the housekeeper came by and brought me breakfast.

Everything was meant to be good for my health, and it actually tasted pretty good.

After I finished eating, I flopped back onto the sofa. Maybe it was the medicine from yesterday still making me tired, but I drifted off again, half–asleep, for another nap.

By the time I woke up, it was already past ten.

My phone buzzed with a text message.

I opened it, thinking it was from my brother.

Turns out it was Edward instead. He’d sent me a video showing a young woman getting arrested by the cops at a train station.

I recognized her right away–it was the girl from the teahouse.

Now, we even had a witness.

it was time

rang, My eyes locked on the unknown caller, anxiety creeping

knew it was

hit record on my phone, then answered the call, careful

you please

as I expected, it was Isabelle. Her voice sounded rough and

I

up means it’s all over?” Isabelle snapped, her patience clearly

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Ms. Lynn?” I asked,

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be recording her, and her voice lost its edge. “It’s not a threat. I just want to apologize. If you can

settle this under the table?

voice was shaky, like she was about to lose

this–now you want to play the victim?” I shot back, my anger

suddenly burst into tears. “I stepped aside and let you

snorted. “I don’t need anyone’s cast–offs, Isabelle. That’s not how

back, clearly stung. “What makes you so

you’re asking the wrong question,” I

think you can do whatever you want,” Isabelle sobbed. “You don’t even

do you still not see where you went wrong? You thought kicking me out would make him yours. That’s naive. If he doesn’t love you, nothing you do will change that—you’ll just end up making things

was just too impulsive. Can you just give me another chance? Please… I don’t want my family to

Let the law decide your fate,” I said coldly, and without

further. Even if she hated me enough to try using the Chamberlain family to get rid of me, she had to know that if anything happened to me, the marriage alliance between the Chamberlain and Jennings families

and interests,

back, it was already past eleven. He saw me zoning out

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