Chapter 1586

Hilliard tenderly gripped her shoulders, ensuring their eyes met.

“Dr@per is not a good man.

I helped you sever that engagement.

Now you have the freedom to choose who to marry.

Isn’t that a positive outcome?”

His words ignited Jennifer’s anger.

“Hilliard, you sent those officers to bring Dr@per to my house so he could belittle me before my family.

You are mocking me, right? You are trying to prove that no one will marry me but you, and that I am a cheap woman!”

Tears welled up her eyes as she vented.

At work, she had always put up an act of a tough woman to protect herself from bullies.

her resilience and made her this

the events of the afternoon, especially Dr@per’s humiliation in Hilliard’s presence, had crushed her

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tears away with a tissue,

the art

would

the sweet phrases

But anxiety overwhelmed Hilliard.

prevented him

only manage

her unwavering gaze on him and demanded, “Then what

didn’t

I just…”

at a loss for

of explanation was

mean anything, then tell me precisely what you’re trying to say,” she pressed, seeking

left him utterly

at Jennifer and wasn’t able

watching his bewildered expression, couldn’t help but break

the opportunity to speak since she

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