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Chapter 35

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.

glad you think that way," Oliver agreed. Just then, Evelyn's abrupt knock and worried entrance

short.

rush?" Oliver asked, a hint of annoyance in his voice at the

concern as she relayed, 'Cherise, someone who came in with you hurt

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, already

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

physician, Darcy Hadid, with anxious questions. "Is Shirley going to be okay? Will she scar? She needs her hands for piano, and what about her legs? How will she wear dresses if

clean. Just a bit of cream and she'll

into the room, panting, with his mother, Jemma, on his heels. "Shirley,

Your engagement is imminent;

scraped arms. "Jemma, Jeffrey, it's a disaster. I'm all bruised, but thankfully my face is unharmed, she cried, her

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 a kind heart since she was little. Jemma, Jeffrey, this is all my fault.

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joined the family, noge of this

trembled as she continued, Tm the one who should be punished. Shirley and Jeffrey love

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