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?”

by her mother’s

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

then, unaware that her elder daughter was

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

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

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who you’re dealing

was supposed to be mine, and he doesn’t even know I exist because your selfish daughter

her mother retorted, “You are the selfish

it? If you tell Oliver the truth, you’ll be in

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

upset that her

and decided

Oliver loves her

you really want to do this? Okay. If you

Oliver, you’ll never

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

parents gave in to Lily’s demands to

everything that transpired, they never expected Oliver to notice the

They were un

confrontation but also fearful, as Lily had threatened that

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Chapter 71

supposed to be on your honeymoon!” Linda’s father,

woman I married isn’t Linda, so where is she?” he demanded, causing both parents to

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

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

daughter was, she