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?”

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before I went to bed. You told him to inject somebody with a drug to

that her elder daughter was plotting against the

gave up the lies and came clean. “Fine. I was supposed to go on a blind date with Oliver, so I

no remorse in her eyes, and her parents were gripped with fear. If

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don’t know who you’re dealing

won’t. Oliver was supposed to be mine, and he

couple disagreed, and her mother retorted, “You

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 had done

won’t be in trouble. The wedding can be postponed for

upset that her

her side and decided

treatment. Oliver loves

you really want to do this? Okay. If you don’t let me

Oliver, you’ll never see Linda

have already sent Linda’s unconscious body away; otherwise, her parents might not have sided with her and

parents gave in to Lily’s demands to

never expected Oliver to notice the

They were un

for this confrontation but also fearful, as Lily had threatened

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Chapter 71

Aren’t you supposed to be on your honeymoon!”

is she?”

discovered the truth, they had no idea where Linda was being held and had to comply

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

was, she would have gone to rescue