Chapter 47

Cameron was absolutely floored.

For a split second, he almost believed Nellie was truly eager to get rid of him. But he quickly snapped back to reality. "Nellie, this whole playing hard-to-get act could really blow up in your face," he said, gritting his teeth.

Nellie felt that saying anything more was just a waste of time. "Cameron, just leave. I can't stand to see you anymore." Her face was a mix of hurt and sadness.

Cameron tried to soften his tone. "Nel, your sister never really aimed high in life. This was her only wish, and I had to make it happen for her."

"And what about me? This is my only wish too!" Nellie's heart felt as if it was being torn apart. The pain was unbearable.

Cameron awkwardly looked away from Nellie's stubborn face. "You have me, and that should be enough for you."

things you don't mean." He

to upset Nellie so much. He had no choice but to try and calm her down. "Nellie, what's so great about being a fashion designer? It's tough and exhausting, and you're always bending over backward for clients. Wouldn't you rather just be my

do you honestly believe what you're saying? If being a fashion designer is so bad, then why

realized Nellie wouldn't be so easily won

emotion, Nellie told

Nellie's

stop this. Come home with

way, turning to head for

Cameron out the door and shut it firmly

pounded on the door desperately, but Nellie didn't respond. She's worried that Cameron might disturb the neighbors, and called the

shock; he never dreamed Nellie would handle his persistence like

day, Nellie, dragging her sick self alongside Lizzy, made her way to the

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