Flash Marriage to a Stunning CEO (Alistair and Richard)

Chapter 45

Chapter 45 Carol's Family

The more she convinced herself, the more certain she became.

Regret swelled like a tidal wave.

She leaned back against the seat, eyes fluttering shut, and the

memories flooded in.

"Rebecca, dinner's ready. Want me to wake you up now?

"I ironed your clothes. They're hanging in the closet.

"I already sent gifts to your parents.

"Danny's not feeling great. I'm taking him to the hospital."

Simple, ordinary moments she'd once ignored-maybe even found annoying-now shimmered in her mind like the purest,

rarest kind of love.

"Last night was a mistake. I was drunk. It didn't mean anything.

"Forget me. Forget everything between us.

"I love you. I miss you so much it's killing me. Let's go home and

get married.

"Are you really that blind, Rebecca? Your parents don't even treat Яou like their daughter anymore. Can't you see it?

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"I'm giving you one last chance. If you keep acting like this, I'm gone. For good."

Richard's voice crashed into the memories, ruining everything.

She clenched her fists, trying to shake him from her mind-but he stuck like glue.

She looked around. The scent in the car was his cologne. The seat

was adjusted to his height. The mini fridge was stocked with his

drinks. His tie and blazer were thrown casually in the back. Even the playlist was his.

presence so much that she'd

with his shirts just to feel

to him.

it all made

air felt heavy

she rolled down the

even the car's

she remembered-he'd been driving this

She reached for the seat

off-

security guard held up the

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Ashbourne Manor, Alistair's second visit felt

home.

down! Lila made fresh pastries-they're still warm!" She spoke to him as if he'd grown up at her side like

down obediently, taking a bite. Soft, chewy, and just sweet

twinkled. "Is it

He nodded. "Delicious."

make more this

Caroline and Eloise."

chuckled and then added,

take after her. That

Alistair raised an eyebrow.

news to me. She told me she wasn't picky about food

over today not

but-clearly-for Caroline's

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though, she gave him

of what had happened

Alban brought Agnes back, she actually

rehire her, thinking maybe Mabel hadn't taken

She even hinted at a raise, bold

there-alive, well, and clearly not buying

whole truth came crashing down.

Preston's plan

years cultivating a

underneath had never gone

cracked. She confessed everything-her collusion with Preston, every sneaky move,

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