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.

year and took her

though John didn’t like her, she was still the eldest daughter of the

year when she returned to the Gibson family, John had already been raising Henry as his heir

and Josie was 15

protect

into a pair of gentle eyes when she shrunk herself into a ball in a corner of the mansion that unwelcomed her. Josie fell in love

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

was quiet and obedient, so John slowly accepted

able to manage the Gibson Corporation alone

the favored son and the only heir of the

he wanted to gain the full inheritance right to Gibson Corporation,

guessed that Henry wanted to hide her because her identity

knew Josie was the legitimate daughter of the Gibson family, then what was Henry? Did he

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Gibson family?

always been sensible and obedient. She obediently agreed when

to pretend to be strangers if they ever ran into each other outside, so she never mentioned her marriage

апуспе.

to her at home. He had never missed an anniversary or

“Jo, I will give you everything as long as you be good. No

never

the shadows of the stars

those ten years, she gleefully formed a family with him, thinking someone would

Henry’s warmth to a

immersed herself in the secret dream Henry

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

necklace Ashley wore around her neck at the film festival a few days ago?” Madelyn pulled up the photos with trembling fingers on her

a knife had stabbed into her heart. It

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