Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 226

Chapter 226

Blake’s POV

I watched Laurel’s face pale in the moonlight as my proposal sank in. She swallowed hard before speaking.

‘Blake darling, I don’t want this,” she said, voice barely above a whisper.

“I know,” I cut in. ‘You don’t want people finding out the Rose family lied for four years.

I kept my voice level. ‘But my medical team is already on their way. These specialists aren’t just coming for you. They’re experts in waking vegetative patients the same team that woke me.”

“With them, your condition will improve, and Rachel will likely wake up too. Better to acknowledge her existence now than have her suddenly reappear later.”

I softened my tone. “Rachel’s situation is unique. The Rose family has taken care of her these past four years. People will understand.

“Besides, I added, “you and Rachel are sisters. When I was blind and you couldn’t speak, Rachel helped us connect. We might never have found each other without her.”

“She was our matchmaker. She deserves to be at our engagement.”

Laurel remained silent, weighing her options. Finally, she looked up.

*Is having Audrey wheel Rachel to our engagement a condition?” Her voice grew firmer. “If I refuse, you won’t go through with it?”

I looked away. “If you reject this, I’ll wait until you’re ready.”

Her body stiffened, hands clenching into fists, knuckles white.

“Is this Audrey’s idea?” she asked bitterly. “Does she want to take care of Rachel?”

“This has nothing to do with her,” I said firmly.

“Really?” Laurel forced a smile through obvious pain. “Blake darling, I’ve been waiting to marry you five years ago.”

Her voice trembled. “Now I’m dying, and I know you probably don’t want to marry me. I just wanted our engagement. Even for that simple wish, you’re using it to please Audrey.”

and exi

She took a deep breath. “Fine! I agree! Rachel’s existence will become public eventually. Maybe announcing it at our engagement will minimize the damage.

something. From today

frowned, considering

crossed her features.

“Tomorrow we’ll shop for wedding dresses and

sound of agreement, then started walking toward the mansion. “Which floor

her arm through mine. “Third floor!

Audrey’s POV

Blake with Rachel by my side five years ago and the

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thoughts. Astrid entered with a

she asked,

me. “Ethan got these

hurt your stomach, but they’ll help

a weak

the medicine, I watched as

said, sighing. I talked to my boss. Ife

won’t help, I’ll try Mr. Rose directly.

“I want to see her just as much as you

she left, I wiped away my tears in the darkness.

burst in

dressed in bright red,

up groggily.

thrust her phone into my

and

Laurel Rose’s engagement date confirmed! Couple spotted shopping

announce engagement date, revealing special mystery guest

her “dearest sister” will

as a theory formed. Could the mystery guest and Laurel’s ‘dearest sister” be Rachel? Was

looked up at Astrid. Our shared glance confirmed

hands excitedly, “we don’t need to struggle

attend the ceremony

weren’t hopeless! You didn’t

we worried about last night has

family

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