Chapter 69

Leah's words took me by surprise, and it took me a few seconds before I came to my senses.

Leah walked over and took my hand, looking at me with such sincerity. "Eve, you'll give Ethan and me your blessings, won't you?"

I met her expectant gaze and pulled my hand away. "I'm sure you'll be happy together even without my blessings."

"But aren't we good friends?"

I had to stifle a laugh. Did she really take me for a tool?

I could tell that Ethan had changed recently, but the old adage "once bitten, twice shy' was something I kept firmly in mind.

I wanted to

I said, looking at her apathetically, "shouldn't you be thrilled that you're about to become the Grayson family's granddaughter-in-law and Ethan's fiancée? Why do you look so fearl Leah's facade of innocence cracked for a fleeting moment when I called her out. Then, she resumed her

Forget it

H

on her, so I turned and lett. I returned to my dormitory and realized that my roommates were all out. I let out

The Grayson

I had refused to accept it. Even though I liked Ethan, I wasn't desperate to marry him. And with the whole of Yardville gossiping

myself feeling ill I felt weak, had no appetite, and was constantly nauseous and vomiting I was sure I was coming down with something serious, but Jack and Ivy were overjoyed. They rushed me to the hospital,

started university and was only 19 years old at the time. When I found out I was pregnant, I was dumbstruck, but the thought of having a

with Ethan

Joy

stood me up on the day of our wedding. I had to bear the humiliation and ridicule alone at

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