From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Debra fell silient, her thoughts racing Ralph listened to their conversatio and asked “Catty? Who is she?

“An acquaintance of Marionis, Debra replied vaguely

Ralph undermood the implication and spoke earnestly. “Your marriage with Jen has already falled To put it bluntly, Marion is not a good match, either. You should out des with him as soon as possible.”

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the way Marion feeldabout you. But he is a man with a best, and that past is stained with blood” Ralph said with concem All! want is for you to be happy and safe. Afe with Marion will never be

ranquil. If there’s even a shred of doubt don’t walk down that aisle. Our family has more than enough wealth to ensure you a comfortable life

Gebra offered him a reassuring smile understand your concerns. Uncle Ralph. But please, focus on your recovery I can take care of myself.

Ralph nodded in agreement.

Stepping out of the hospital room, Debra spotted Marion and Randy deep in conversation at the far end of the corridor. She decided not to interrupt them

Ralph’s words echoed in her mind, casting a shadow of doubt over her feelings for Marion

“Debra!” A voice suddenly came from behind her.

Debra turned to see Erica rushing over, still dressed in her evening gown and heels. Enca enveloped her in a tight hug. “I saw the news. Are you alright? Did that creep hurt you?”

“No, I’m fine,” Debra replied.

of relief. “You have no idea how worried I was. I wanted to come find you last night, but Randy insisted it wasn’t

swung her

you stayed here all night?”

confirmed. “Randy left to help Marion with something, but he

lowering her voice to a conspiratorial whisper. “You won’t believe how much money Cathryn spent last night–tens of thousands, all from

felt a pang of unease, but she brushed it

worry. I did some digging. Marion and Cathryn aren’t what you think.”

curiosity piqued.

Marion caught Mr. Bernard’s eye early on, and that connection helped launch his career overseas. So, Marion owed a lot to Mr. Bernard. Later, when Marion started his own business, the Bernard family fell into decline. After Mr. Bernard passed away, Marion

family’s company now belongs

Mr. Bernard had hoped Marion would repay his kindness by taking care of Cathryn financially. But Cathryn seems to have taken that to mean something more–she

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with tears at any moment, towever. Malton’s gaze was and elsewhere, and

Debra standing behind her. She bit her lip. a pang of jealousy

muttered under his breath, “Oh gosh, this is tumeg mo a battled

determination, thryn walked up to Debra and pratited ten hand. Was Notais, can you ask Manon to talk to me? I

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camily. “That’s not up to

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