Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 26 Our Marriage License

Seeing it was Anne calling, she quickly tapped the button.

"Dear, I almost forgot. Are you being discharged from the hospital today?"

There was background noise over the phone. She felt Anne must have called during a break in her shooting.

"If you don't want to go back to the Stone Villa, you can stay at my place for now. I'll give you the address and the door lock code..."

Meryl responded, "No need. You and Dante are married. It wouldn't be appropriate for me to stay there."

Although Anne and Dante's marriage was one of convenience and they shared little affection, they were legally a married couple.

It would be inappropriate for Meryl to stay at their home, especially since Anne was currently traveling.

She needed to avoid any impropriety.

Anne asked worriedly, "Then where will you go?"

Meryl replied, "To my fiancé's place."

Hearing this, Anne exploded on the other end of the line, sounding quite frustrated.

him now? That's so spineless! I really want to knock some sense into you!" Anne had seen the morning news on the

making a scandalous scene in a hotel and everyone knowing

but to her dismay, Meryl had turned to

plead with Dalton to get back with you, are you? He has already cuckolded

realized Anne

quickly explained, "The fiancé I mentioned

Dalton? Then who is it? Wait, Meryl. When did you get involved with

as little about her supposed fiancé as Anne

about it later. I've just arrived at his place.

using the

large, but it was brightly lit by the sun, casting a serene glow on the floor,

few traces of being lived in, and she wondered, "Does he really

slippers and walked around the house. Just as she finished her

feel like cooking, feel free to dine out. The bank card is on top of the shoe cabinet.

wait for me. Try to get some rest. We'll go get our marriage license

message, Meryl immediately went to the shoe cabinet

didn't plan on spending

for her once saving

for his promise of a lifetime, she didn't believe

would be fleeting, and having been