Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 8 Canceling the Engagement

Just then, Meryl's phone buzzed, but it was on silent.

She missed three calls without even realizing it.

Bianca noticed and went pale.

Watching Meryl gulp down the drink, she feared it might be poisoned and that Meryl could collapse right there.

Frantic, Bianca told someone to call an ambulance.

At that moment, a servant from the kitchen came out, saying, "I added something to Ms. Lydia Stone's drink. She said she wasn't feeling well, so I put in some vitamins."

The servant looked a lot like Meryl, and everyone realized there had been a huge misunderstanding.

But the drama was far from over.

Meryl suddenly grabbed Lydia's wrist and dragged her towards.

the stairs.

Her behavior was erratic, almost as if she had lost her mind.

Lydia tried to pull away, but seeing Dalton chasing after them,

Canceling

an idea

you doing? Meryl, if you want to lose it, do it alone! Let go!"

gaze swept over

Then, he froze.

saw tears streaming down

pang of uncase hit him, quickly replaced by overwhelming

as Meryl and Lydia struggled, Meryl's body suddenly pitched forward and began

so light that even a

to catch her, but just as he

by the time he

made it impossible for her

moment, as Dalton chose to protect Lydia, Meryl's

with the metal railings, each impact making her head

clenched her teeth and

she

Dalton had been her mistake, and now she was paying

she fell, a

scrambling to call an ambulance as they watched Meryl on the floor, struggling to get up. Bianca rushed over

a moment to gather

spinning, but she stayed silent, bearing

her. After three years in prison,

gaze, once warm and loving, now had a cold detachment, as