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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.

Just then, Evelyn's abrupt knock

short.

asked, a hint of annoyance in

concern as she relayed, 'Cherise,

quirked up, a hint of a smile on her face as she thought about Morris. "Oh, really?" she said, curious. Oliver was eager to see what was happening. 'Let's go see how things are," he suggested,

on the living room chaise lounge, occasionally groaning and looking pained. Mandy sat beside her,

bombarded their family physician, Darcy Hadid, with anxious questions. "Is Shirley going to be okay? Will she scar? She needs her hands

Leach's scrapes are superficial. They'll heal clean. Just a bit of cream and she'll be fine," he said, then

panting, with his mother, Jemma, on his heels. "Shirley, how are you doing? I'm so sorry I'm late, Jeffrey said,

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

trembled as she showed her scraped arms. "Jemma, Jeffrey, it's a disaster. I'm all bruised, but thankfully my face is unharmed, she cried, her tears flowing freely. "I can't imagine what would happen if it

Jeffrey Her voice cracked, and she looked utterly miserable, tears falling freely. Mandy,

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joined the family, noge of this would've

continued, Tm the one who should be punished. Shirley and Jeffrey love each other so much, I can't

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