Bride to Be, Not Me

Chapter 54 Amelia smiled and immediately wrapped her arms around Simon

The name sipped from Simon's lips in a barely audible. Amelia's eyes widened, her pupils trembling as the shock hit her.

simon? What did you just call me?”

Her voice snapped Simon back to

1. ty. He frowned, lifting his head sluggishly. When he recognized her face, he pulled away abruptly and sat up Tou. You should go back and get soise rest," he muttered.

“Simon, don't you like me anymore? I've been by your side all this time. How could you." Amelia felt she had already ghen so much to Simon. She had stayed by his side for three months and had one received a little over one million dollars for her effort.

But Simon cut her off, yanking at his tie with visible impudience. “How long have you been with me, really?” "I've been with you for over three mouths! The company's been through so much turmoll, and you've been fighting with Janice non-stop. Haven't been the one by your side through it all?”

To her shock, Simon's gaze hardened with disdain so sharp, it felt like a slap

mething special? You're

"That's what you call staring by my side? Janice was with the for seven years and newer made a boss like this. Do you think three months is somet overestimating yourself. Instead of worrying about nonsense, shouldn't you be more concerned about your illness?

Amelia troze, the words hitting her like a blow to the chest. Her entire body trembled with anger and humiliation.

"Simon, you've already acknowledged me as Mrs. Fitzgerald in front of everyone! If you don't follow through. What about my reputation?

Simon's voice rose, each word cutting deeper than the last. "A dying woman cares about her reputation will your “reputation” save your life? When we get back, I'll go with you to the hospital for a tollow-up check-up"

He wanted to know how much time she had left.

Before she could respond, Simon collapsed back onto the bed, the alcohol overtaking him completely.

Amelia stood from, hers drenched in cold sweat

Saman wanted to go with her to the hospital.

Her legs telt unsteady as she stumbled out of the room. Her mind was racing, consumed by a single horrifying thought.

She couldn't lit Simon go with her for a follow-up.

If Simon found out that she didn't have lung cancer but HIV instead..

Janice was just about to leave Edward's room and return to her room next door when her high heel twisted slightly on the overly soft carpet,

"Careful," Edward said, steadying her with a firm hand

the door and glanced back at him. “Thank you, for helping me deal with

out of six million dollars had put

his sharp features

it, there's another way," Edward

reached out, his fingers brushing lightly through her hair. “I could

caught off

pretending to be her

absolutely drive

stepped to the

straight into Amelia, who was stumbling hurriedly down the corridor. “You Janice” Areliablated out, her voice filled

wasn't just Janice who caught her attention. When Amelia's gate shifted to Edward standing in the doorway behind janice, her

a sudden thought julted Simon awake-he needed to transfer money to Shirley

grabbed Alex, insisting they head out to get a new bank card right

we still- Alex began, but his words trailed off as they rounded a comer in the

with tension, as the group stood in a

unmistakably standing right

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Chapter 54

shameless, Janice. Selling yourself for status and wealth, huh? You" Before this, Simon had only suspected that Janice might cory up to Edward. But now, seeing her

be so utterly

I-respectless?

a few

Simon. Birds of a feather, right? You've done far worse without an ounce of shame. Compared to you, I'm

it, huh? You're just shamelessly throwing yourself at him?" Simon's voice

of an impression on you, Mr. Fitzgerald." Edward's

frustration boiling beneath the surface

so intent on defending

see that she

Besides, I've already contacted Ms. Olson. She has agreed

a woman jeopardize his business. There

cut into

of it mean anything? How could he

To make Simon furious

back gracefully. She slipped bes arm through Edward's in one

I are in a proper relationship. So, Mr. Fitzgerald, I suggest you

his eyes flickering with

went along with her effortlessly, wrapping an arm around

behind her ear. His gesture was so smooth and nature

real