Connor's face fell. "But why?"

Teddy replied gravely, "Diana lost one of her legs. It had to be amputated."

Connor felt his heart plummet, his face paling with the news. Chloe was equally taken aback. Diana had been in a terrible car accident.

Since the reality show wrapped up, Chloe hadn't really seen Diana. Her memories of Diana were still tied to their time on the show and that unforgettable moment when Claire had them both tied up on a yacht, making Connor choose between them. Chloe later found out that after she had jumped into the sea, Diana had done the same. Chloe couldn't fathom why Diana would take such a drastic step, but it was clear that Diana placed Connor above all else, even her own life-a dangerous sign. Connor furrowed his brows, deep in thought. Suddenly, he asked, "How did she end up in an accident? Is Claire involved?"

His first instinct was to suspect Claire. After the last incident, even though he had told Diana he wouldn't look after her anymore, he hadn't actually pulled back the people secretly protecting her.

Teddy explained, "This time, it's not about Chloe, but it does relate to you and Ms. Eve." Connor frowned, "Explain."

on the highway, got distracted, and crashed. Now, the Gilbert and Nagel families are at each other's throats. Desmond even showed up with a baseball bat, threatening to break Eve's leg. She had to kneel in the chapel for a whole day and night as punishment. Jeffery knows about this too, and he

you

both the Gilbert and Nagel families. They have important partnerships with the Sartori family. Diana losing her leg is tragic, but if these

turned icy. "Got it. You can leave

up, "You should go back and take care of this. Come back once it's all

see Diana. Will

shaking her head. "You're my husband now.

a brief pause, said, "I'll be back as soon as

your time. Come back when everything's settled.

hours later, Connor arrived

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