Loved You Once But He's My Forever

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Chapter 159 The Woman You Love

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1 quickly turned in look at Carter and wondered if he was talking about me.

Jeffrey sighed. Tve seen how you've kept a low profile and endured for so many years. This time, no doubt they're in the wrong, it can't you show some leniency for the sake of the bigger picture! After all, the child in her womb shares your bloodline. If something goes wrong, you know how precarious Luke's condition is right now."

Carter spoke calmly, "The child hasn't even taken shape yet. Who's to say it's truly of the Boltons' blood? Ar for Lake, whether it's his tumor or kidney failure, it's still in the early stages. He still can have children. If the tumor doesn't spread, he can have surgery performed by top specialists. He'll be fine after a year or two of recovery.

Jeffrey studied Carter's face intently. "Carter, you didn't used to be this relentless.

"My compromise led to Chloe dying such a horrible death. Do you think her death has nothing to do with us? Everyone shares some responsibility for what happened to her!"

I looked up sharply at the man defending me so passionately.

eaven on me, only he searched for me. Even after my death, he was the only one

When who remembered me.

else everyone

up

The day he showed up in Chedor wasn't a coincidence. He went there for me.

Were those 3,000 vigil lights for me too?

Questions flooded my mind, leaving me utterly confused.

Why was Carter, someone I barely interacted with before, protecting me so fiercely?

And what happened? Look at what Luke has done. He can't even control his sexual urges, what makes him think he's fit to run the Boltons?" he said

had never seen Carter this angry before. His pale carlobes had flushed

place all the blame on him. Chloe's fate was sealed when she

ship without hesitation. Dad, I've given him plenty of chances and time to grow,

for a long moment.

Luke.

"Luke is to blame for his own failures. What you've done is justified. From Now on, the Boltons

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Jeffrey made a decision. Lake had been sheltered too well for far too long, to the point

with everything that happened to the Boltons afterward, revealed his

have been so utterly disappointed if he had taken responsibility

mistakes, but a leader who lacks self-awareness, accountability, and responsibility is

all

however, showed no trace of triumph. "I gave him the opportunity, but he squandered it. I'm merely reclaiming what's mine. From now on, the Boltons

was just defending myself. If I didn't stand up myself this time, there

you are." Jeffrey's expression softened. "Did I blame

for

I don't blame you for what you did. But next time, let me know your plans in advance. An old man like me can't

reprimand, but all he

"Sorry. Jeffrey."

off. "Seeing the two of you getting along so well puts my mind at ease. My son may be cold

burned with embarrassment, while Carter remained calm

still young. We

for his intervention, I shot him a look of thanks. Carter continued,

Boltons."

everything for

waved us off, finally relinquishing his hold on the