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Cherise's adeptness at medical treatment left Oliver and Lionel in awe; it was more than they'd bargained for.

"Lionel, can we keep this under wraps until Grandpa's back to normal?" Cherise requested, her hands deftly stowing her acupuncture gear. Oliver and Lionel exchanged knowing nods.

"Cherise, you really think I can bounce back?" Oliver asked, his wice tinged with skepticism.

"Positively. I'll give you acupuncture once a week. Five sessions, and you'll be as good as new, Cherise promised, her assurance palpable.

"You're incredible, Oliver said, a pang of guilt stabbing him as he acknowledged Cherise's exceptional abilities.

After a pause, he ventured, "Cherise, what about your engagement to Jeffrey?

Cherise let out a gentle high, "Grandpa I choose my own partner. I'll handle ending the engagement. If Shirley wants him. she's welcome to him. In Cherise's view, a man who'd prefer Shirley over her couldn't be that remarkable.

think that way," Oliver agreed. Just then, Evelyn's abrupt

short.

asked, a hint

as she relayed, 'Cherise, someone who came in with you hurt Shirley. They're sending for a

curious. Oliver was eager to see what was happening. 'Let's go see how things are," he suggested, already moving toward the door. The Leach Manor was a whirlwind of activity, with people bustling around like bees

room chaise lounge, occasionally groaning and

anxious questions. "Is Shirley going to be okay? Will she scar? She needs her hands for piano,

superficial. They'll heal clean.

heels. "Shirley, how

of upper-class elegance, appeared worried. Shirley, what occurred? Your

showed her scraped arms. "Jemma, Jeffrey, it's a disaster. I'm all bruised, but thankfully

Cherise's fault. She must think I've taken Jeffrey, and that's why someone with her hurt me. I should just let her have Jeffrey Her voice cracked, and she looked utterly miserable, tears falling freely. Mandy, seeing the distress, spoke up, "Shirley's had

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voice trembled as she continued, Tm the one who should be punished. Shirley and Jeffrey love each other so much, I can't stand the thought

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