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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.”

self–deprecating humot. Then I suppose I should

smile. He pointed to the spot where she needed

hospital gown slid down, revealing faint scars on her arm to Alton’s observant eyes. The

the urge to smoke. But reaching for his pack, he remembered that smoking was inappropriate

lost in thought, Megan had finished signing.

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

thinking about the scars on Megan’s

point of intimidation; the case matenals he provided gave them

the door, Alton stood quietly, assuring her, “Mr. Lowry gave me two hundred million dollars. Rest assured, Mrs.

cose.

of moisture in

looked up.

Alton off, Megan took a walk in the hospital’s small garden. The chill of the autumn breeze reminded her that she hadn’t been downstairs in a

maple leaves were a fiery red.

the view, she

“Megan?”

around, she saw

Megan by pure chance. Seeing her in a hospital gown, he frowned

Megan didn’t want to engage with him.

caught

Megan instinctively struggled “Bennett, let go of me!”

her finger–so dazzling, and yet so painful to him. He stared

by nature, and Megan was the one he couldn’t have but secretly longed for.

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to pull her closer, Megan, without a second thought,

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