Chapter 52

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Tanya's little schemes were totally exposed by me, and she looked super uncomfortable.

Even so, she tried to keep her high moral stance. "So, you just

assume there's something between Jace and me?"

I thought, 'Do I need to assume? Doesn't she know what she's done?'

But I kept my cool and didn't say anything harsh.

Tanya's eyes turned red as she said, "I didn't expect people to have such dirty and vile thoughts nowadays."

I couldn't help but scoff inwardly, 'Look at her, acting all noble.'

She continued, "Keira, Jace is a good guy. If you can't even trust him, you don't deserve him."

a buildup to suggest that I was

she had

kept silent, waiting for her to

enough, she wiped her almost-tearful eyes and said, "Keira, are you

me. Did she think I

I say I don't want him, are you going to

her lips pressed tightly together, perfectly

otherwise,

Tanya said, showing how she really

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flat shoes. Seems like you really want to cherish him. But do you think

it won't be easy for you to get into the Johnston family. You know why," I said, not to attack her, but to make her face reality. Even if Matthew and Lindey accepted that Jace wouldn't marry me, they'd never let a woman carrying another man's child into their family.

of heading straight to the Johnston residence, I went

I didn't want to look disheveled and make Matthew and Lindey think I was having a terrible time. That would only make it harder for me to leave. Lena, who was supposed to be asleep after working a night shift, was surprised to see me. "Why didn't

was busy, especially during this high season

believed that babies born in spring and summer, when everything was thriving, were healthier and smarter. "I got here yesterday. I had to handle some issues at the amusement park, so I didn't tell you," I explained, taking off

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