Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 372 You're Just a Stand-In

Chapter 372 You're Just a Stand-In

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The woman was wearing a pale green dress, and though I couldn't see her face clearly, her slender figure was unmistakable.

She must be Tiffany.

I stood still, quietly watching Carter's reaction.

The moment she lunged toward the wheelchair, Carter quickly moved it back.

The sudden action caught Tiffany off guard, and she couldn't stop in time. She tumbled forward and fell heavily to the ground.

"Carter, how could you do this to me?" The woman on the floor sobbed.

I reached out to her and asked, "Ms. Dolton, are you alright?"

She instinctively grabbed my hand to help herself up. Do I know

w you?"

I nodded sincerely and said, "I guessed your identity. Ms. White just mentioned that everyone knows you have been chasing Carter for years. After thinking about it, you fit the description, so you must be Ms. Dolton, right? She quickly withdrew her hand, her eyes turning cold as she looked at me.

You're Zoey Gardner?"

Jaford didn't know much about Carter and me, but it was possible she'd heard some rumors.

I slowly walked toward Carter and said, "Ms. Dolton, I'd prefer you call me Mrs. Bolton."

Tiffany sized me up before sneering. "Ms. Gardner, do you really think a marriage alliance will win Carter's heart? I've spent years trying, and he never looked at me like that. He's always had someone in his heart, and you...

Carter didn't pay attention to Tiffany's words. He looked at me with guilt in his eyes, grabbing my hand as he hurried to explain, "I didn't let her touch me."

He grew panicked; gone was the trace of the cold indifference he had shown to Tiffany earlier.

Carter knew how deeply Luke had hurt me, so he was extra cautious with me in matters of romance, even explaining himself without regard for the setting.

great," I said, kissing him on the

wondering if this

this time.

Dolton. I've made myself clear. I won't ever like you. I'm married now, so please respect that. I don't want you causing any negative feelings

my father helped you. You

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have paid off that debt. And besides, it was your father, not

faces nearby started

would marry her and

Tm embarrassed for her."

had happened while

sense. Carter's disability in his legs was only a surface-level issue. His status and appearance

away, lowering my voice. The Carlyn brothers and the Whites are here, and Whitney is here. Do we have a chance to

suitable for us to strike now. If we can get Whitney out

I saw Nina's father in the

also Whitney's

and a daughter. Alice was his illegitimate daughter, listed as missing for

tell if the Whites' elders knew about it, but at least Nina

Whites, clearly having no standing there. No one around

and from their lip movements, I could

he brought Whitney here. It seemed he wanted to restore her identity so he could

to marry Whitney, why

wedding, didn't that mean I had a chance to get

me, that was good

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small plates of appetizers when Tiffany walked up

stopped and turned. "What can I do for you,

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