Chapter 152


Chapter 152:

“Get out! All of you, get out now!”

Ronald protected his wife, his sneer cutting through the tension.

“Is this your party, or does it belong to the Harpers? Who are you to order us around? If you’re so confident, have Caiden disown us!”

Katrina closed her eyes, overwhelmed by the chaos.

Joyce reappeared from the restroom, looking worse for wear. She felt dizzy, and her elegant dress was ruined, damp and clinging awkwardly. Her hair was unkempt, adding to her disheveled appearance.

“Mom, where’s Alexander?”

By then, the room had emptied, the relatives having departed in a wave of moral outrage. Katrina, left with the aftermath, slammed her hand on the table in frustration.

her meticulous arrangements had come to

her recent nausea, Caiden suggested, “She’s gained some weight, and her

legendary. While everyone else understood the underlying tension, he alone took Katrina’s word at face value, believing Joyce had merely eaten something

meanwhile, was a storm of thought in the back seat, her mind whirling with

Joyce in the living room, fixing her with an intense, scrutinizing

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lips and gave a silent

her eyes, letting out a long, slow

clutched her mother’s

doctor said if I go through with the abortion,

taking a moment to

tonight, the Bennett family will be watching your every

marry,”

eyes grew wide with

I marry?” Her mind flickered back to that night at

her in that

was waking up the next morning, catching a glimpse of someone slipping out the door. She vaguely

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