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An Sullivan slid the wedding band onto Megan’s ring finger, her hand tensed ever so slightly.

He watched her closely, and finally, she relaxed her hand, allowing the ring to settle into place. The diamond sparkled brilliantly on her

delicate finger

With a voice that was husky with emotion, Sullivan said, “Welcome back, Mrs. Lowry”

Megais shivered. She was back at his side, having sold herself to Sullivan completely. But from now on, she wouldn’t just be Sullivan’s wife, she would be… Mrs. Lowry

Sullivan didn’t stay the night.

The next day, he didn’t show up himself but sent Alton to the hospital to meet with Megan.

Alton came bearing two documents. One was a stock transfer form for the Lowry Group, the other pertained to the Wyatt Quigley case.

They met in the small lounge of Megan’s hospital room.

Alton was even more formidable in person than on TV not exactly the warmest character.

Noticing Megan’s gaze, Alton cracked a slight smile and said, “Mrs. Lowry, you seem a bit more fragile than I’d imagined.”

Before Megan could react, he got down to business, “Mrs, Lowry, let’s get this transfer form signed first. Once you sign, you’ll immediately own two percent of the Lowry Group shares.”

He couldn’t help but add, “In high society, many ladies spend their lives without touching a penny of their husband’s fortune. You, Mrs. Lowry, have made a very successful marriage.”

I suppose

He pointed to the spot where

sign, the loose sleeve of her hospital gown slid down, revealing faint scars on her arm to Alton’s observant eyes. The marks told a story of self–harm.

felt the urge to smoke. But reaching for his pack, he

lost in thought, Megan had finished

document, Alton handed over another file to Megan and stepped out

he couldn’t stop thinking about the scars

professional to the point of intimidation; the case matenals he provided gave them a strong chance of winning.

two hundred

cose.

of

looked up.

in the hospital’s small garden. The chill of the autumn breeze reminded her that she hadn’t been downstairs in

were a

view, she heard

“Megan?”

she

stumbled upon Megan by pure chance. Seeing her in a

his feelings; Megan didn’t want to engage with him. She nodded

he caught her wrist.

struggled “Bennett, let

to him.

was proud by nature, and Megan was the one he

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closer, Megan, without

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