Chapter 3

To, you’re awakel Madelyn shot to her feet, and tears flowed from the corners of her eyes.

If the hospital director Hadn’t agreed to the operation last night. Josie would have died in Henry’s absence.

“Oh, my Jo. You don’t owe Henry anything

Josie was the eldest daughter of the Gibson family.

Henry was nothing more than an heir who John adopted.

“Owe…” Josie mumbled with a hoarse voice.

“When Grandpa forced Henry to marry me, I already owed him,” she thought.

“But I don’t owe him anything anymore now…”

Josie took her mother’s family name. Her mother was a dancer with low status, but her father, Hayden, had a crush on her

mother.

In that era, parents‘ orders were absolute commands. John objected to Hayden’s marriage to her mother. Despite Hayden’s persuasion, the Gibson family members wouldn’t let her mother marry into the Gibson family.

Josie was envious of her mother. At least Josie’s father didn’t give in to the pressure from his family members. He eloped with Josie’s mother to a place where no one knew them and lived an ordinary life.

When Josie was 15 years old, her parents had a car accident.

Josie watched her parents die in front of her and hadn’t dared to ride alone in private cars ever since.

that year and took her back to the

she was still the eldest daughter

she returned to the Gibson family, John had already been

old, and Josie was 15

I will protect you from now

shrunk herself into a ball in a corner of the mansion that unwelcomed her. Josie fell in love with Henry

of youth was like wine. The longer it aged, the better

obedient,

able to manage the Gibson Corporation alone and led it back to its peak in just

was the favored son and the only heir

the full inheritance right to Gibson Corporation, he had to marry her, a woman with the

to hide her because her

Gibson family,

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Chapter 3

Gibson family?

and obedient. She obediently agreed when Henry asked for a secret

strangers if they ever ran into each

апуспе.

never missed an anniversary or birthday in their

long as

that was never what Josie

glory hidden in the shadows of the stars was

ten years. During those ten years, she gleefully formed a family with him, thinking someone would finally protect and

warmth to

the secret dream Henry drew up and refused to

almost died last night. Yet he was with that celebrity… Madelyn didn’t want to hurt

film festival a few days ago?” Madelyn pulled up the photos with trembling fingers on her phone. She knew Josie

a knife had stabbed into her heart.

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