Broken Dreams Stories

Chapter 71

Earlier that night, the middle–aged couple were startled by a knock on their door around midnight

It was Linda and Lily’s father, Stephen Ross, who went to answer the door, annoyed that his sleep was disrupted.

Upon seeing their eldest daughter, he furrowed his brow, still groggy from sleep. “Lily, why aren’t you sleeping?” he asked, sounding annoyed

Everyone was eager to rest before the big day, and the unexpected visit was unwelcome.

However, Lily was determined to carry out her plan

“Dad, Linda is unconscious, and she won’t wake up for another twenty–four hours. Even then, she won’t remember anything.” Lily revealed, feigning concern, but her father sensed something was amiss.

This news was troubling, and he was not prepared for it.

What are you talking about!” he asked, now fully awake and alarmed by the information. “Today is her wedding day. Do you want with the Legends!”

int to cause trouble

was considered a Legend due to his sister, making it easier to refer to him in that manner.

Oliver w

Despite her father’s concerns, Lily remained resolute in her intentions.

“Dad, I didn’t do anything. I just found out that she and her best friend were drugged,” she lied, but her parents saw through her deception.

“Lily, please tell us the truth,” her mother, who had joined the conversation, urged. Her beauty sleep was equally destroyed.

Though she continued to lie, Lily couldn’t shake the sadness in her heart knowing her parents didn’t believe her.

Was she truly the prodigal daughter while Lily was the favored one?

“You don’t believe me?”

aback by her mother’s

overheard your call with Randy before I went to bed. You told him to inject somebody

regretted not taking action then, unaware that her elder daughter was plotting against the

came clean. “Fine. I was supposed to go on a blind date with Oliver, so I took back what was

with fear. If things spiraled out of

1. h. You

know who you’re dealing

won’t. Oliver was supposed to be mine, and he doesn’t even know I exist because your selfish daughter never

and her mother retorted, “You

Linda won’t be at the wedding, so what will you do about it? If you tell Oliver the truth, you’ll be in trouble too, she threatened, leaving her father deeply disappointed by what his elder daughter

countered, “I won’t be in trouble. The wedding can be postponed for your sister

was upset that

take her side and decided to take a

Oliver loves her and wouldn’t

to do this? Okay. If you don’t let

never see

to have already sent Linda’s unconscious body away; otherwise, her parents might not have sided with her and saved the life of their

pressure, , the parents gave in

that transpired, they never expected Oliver to notice the difference and

They were un

also fearful, as Lily had threatened that

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Chapter 71

on your honeymoon!”

Linda, so where is she?” he demanded,

had discovered the truth, they had no idea

are you talking about? That is her.” Susan argued, trying to maintain her composure despite

knew where her daughter was, she would have gone to rescue her