Bound by love: Marrying my Disabled Husband by Devocean

Chapter 751:

Just as Vicky reached the restaurant door, she saw Elyse and the others smiling through the glass window. She felt a sudden warmth wash over her.

Turning to Mariana, Vicky said, “Come on. Don’t be shy.”

Mariana caught sight of Edward and recoiled. “Edward kind of intimidates me. I’m not really keen on going in there.”

Vicky was resolute. “We’ve come this far. Just pop in and say hi.”

Finding no room to argue, Mariana reluctantly followed Vicky inside.

Upon their entrance, Elyse rose to greet them. Spotting Mariana behind Vicky, she paused, a look of recognition flashing across her face. “Aren’t you one of the top eight contestants?” she blurted out, clearly surprised.

Mariana felt a surge of surprise that Elyse remembered her.

Elyse approached, taking Mariana’s hand with eager warmth. “Have you and Vicky become friends?”

stepped back, partially

puzzled. “Are you scared

her head and sighed. “It’s not you she’s afraid of. It’s

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all eyes shifted

sudden attention, Edward scratched his head, looking uncomfortable. “I was just doing my usual thing out there. Nothing

but Edward, your stage presence is really intense. It

not make it sound so dramatic. I’m really just a cheerful, lively guy—not a monster or

tension. “It’s all right. If you’re holding a grudge, now’s the time to let it out. We’re not on stage

clearly too embarrassed

then guided Mariana to a

contenders, asked curiously, “How many of us from the

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knowing look with Darren and Vicky, acknowledging that