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?”

a shy nod, Mariana stepped back, partially

Elyse looked puzzled. “Are you scared of

sighed. “It’s not you she’s afraid of. It’s Edward. She was eliminated

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scratched his head, looking uncomfortable. “I was just

quietly, “It’s true, but Edward, your stage

to lighten the mood, Edward replied, “Hey, let’s not make it sound so dramatic. I’m really just a cheerful, lively guy—not a monster or

gazed at Edward, a pensive look on her face, before stepping in to defuse the tension. “It’s all right. If you’re holding a grudge, now’s the time to let it out. We’re not on stage anymore.

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Mariana to

Elyse, reminiscing about the former contenders, asked curiously, “How

heavily, “Just the three of you are left. My friend Cassidy

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