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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 to bring Isabelle to

rang, My eyes locked on the unknown caller, anxiety

I just knew it

hit record on my phone, then answered the call,

I started this mess. Can you please ask Uncle Ryan to

Isabelle. Her voice sounded

can’t,” I

think locking me up means it’s all over?” Isabelle

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threat, Ms. Lynn?” I asked, keeping my

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a threat. I just want to apologize. If you can get Uncle Ryan to stop pursuing this, I can compensate you–anything

to settle this under the table? Not happening,” I said, seeing right through

go too far,” Isabelle’s voice was

the victim?” I shot back, my

burst into tears. “I stepped aside and let you have him! What more do you want,

have him?” I snorted. “I don’t need anyone’s cast–offs, Isabelle. That’s not

makes you so sure you’re too good

not even confident he’d ever choose me, so you’re asking the

the one he favors really makes you think you can do whatever

shot back, “Ms. Lynn, 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

now. Victoria, I was just too impulsive. Can you just give me another

decide your fate,” I said coldly,

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 would

comes to power and interests, love

eleven. He saw me zoning out on the sofa and strode over, reaching out to

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