Chapter 51

Megan’s wish was simple heal her father’s illness, rescue her brother from the clutches of despair, and start anew as a family.

Fate, however was not so kind

Neither was Sullivan!

That night, while performing at Regal Bolt, Megan received an urgent call from Lucia. “Megan, get to the hospital quick! There’s been trouble!”

Achill shot through Megan’s spine.

“What happened?” she asked, her voice trembling

Lucia hesitated before speaking in a hushed tone, “Cora

a and Cressida had a blowout. It’s a mess;

yourself, Cora might be taken away.”

The phone slipped from Megan’s hands.

the cops

are involved. Prepare

Timothy drove Megan to the hospital, fortunately, it wasn’t too far. They arrived at the chaotic scene within half an hour

But Megan was too late. By the time she got there, Com had already been taken away

The place was still in disarray, with the Baldwin family making a scene. Dahlia was wailing, holding her daughter’s scalded arm, lamenting about her beauty being ruined and vowing to make Cora pay with years behind bars. Caleb Baldwin stood by, silent and brooding

To Megan’s surprise, Sullivan also showed up, with Bianca in tow.

Cressida threw herself into his

now her arm scared, how’s our little darling supposed to live the rest of her

nurse chimed in, “We need to treat that wound quickly, or there will be

was broken, Despite pushing with all her might, it wouldn’t budge!

her on a stretcher,

cradle another woman with tender care. Clearly, faced with a choice between his wife and his mistress, he chose the latter

locked on Megan.

moment, she remained

bypassed the stretcher, instead, he carried

her vanity. She nestled

among the onlookers.

romantic, like a prince and

legitimate wife means nothing

bet hell

Megan felt the sting of public humiliation as if slapped across the

without relent, “if anything happens to

meant for Megan’s cheek.

a wake–up call. It underscored the ridicule of Megan’s past efforts and the cruelty of her

the elevator doors slowly closed with Sullivan

dark and inscrutable

realized the dire consequences of

elevator, even Bianca sensed

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Lowry, after all. Cressida’s mother daring to slap her was outrageous. Blanca, knowing

Sullivan was expressionless

Cressida coord, “Sullivan!”

to offer to take his daughter, “Let me carry her. No need to trouble you, Mr.

pride,

simply replied,

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