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This whole business of fortune-telling and astrology was a matter of belief. If you bought into it, it held sway; if you didn't, it's just smoked. But there was no denying that bad news could sour your mood.

There were less than twenty days until the 8th of next month. They had to ensure that nothing dangerous would happen in these twenty days to have the wedding go off without a hitch. They got straight to work as soon as they got back home.

Two days later, Clara returned to her family home. The following day, the Hayes family arrived at the Bell residence with wedding gifts in tow.

To ensure the wedding would be safe, they decided to hold it at the old Hayes family estate, inviting only the nearest and dearest, keeping the guest list intimate. Wedding preparations proceeded smoothly. Clara spent her days receiving gifts and trying on a variety of bridal gowns, basking in her happiness.

groom were not to see each other for the

Marian and Michael opting to stay

warmed Clara's heart. Her room was overflowing with gifts, some from Casey, and some from the York family. Every single item was chosen with love. Sasha burst into the room and was taken aback by the sight. "Whoa, jackpot! You've turned into a little rich

The Hayes family also gave me shares and real estate.

in disbelief. "Holy moly! So if I cling to your coattails, I'm set for life, right? Ah, my wealthy friend, let me get a taste of that

cheek. Then, looking straight at her, Sasha said, "Clara, seeing you this happy is just the

a playful squish. "I've found my happiness. What about you? What's going on with you and that movie star? And what about Dr. Chase? Aren't you two living together? The internet is buzzing with rumors about you

by a chill. "Don't even bring up that jerk. If it wasn't for fear of being torn apart by the fans, I'd have kicked Chase to the curb already.

But seriously, there's nothing between you? lan reckons you've got a love-hate thing going, that you fight like cats