Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

hapter 140 Lingering Affection

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Dalton felt sad as if a boulder was pressing down on it. His mind was taut, like a string stretched to its limit, ready to snap at any

moment.

This was an unfamiliar feeling, something he had never experienced in his twenty years. It made him uneasy and fearful. "Why was I feeling like this?

I didn't love Meryl. I'm just wasn't used to her absence yet.

Yes, that was it. I'm just needed some time to adjust, and everything would be fine." Dalton thought.

Meryl went upstairs and opened the window to let in some fresh air. Suddenly, she noticed Dalton.

He was still down there, hadn't left.

From the view on the tenth floor, even a man as proud as Dalton looked like a speck at this distance.

Dalton was sitting on the ground, his tailored suit clearly out of place in this setting.

Meryl turned away from the window. She started to pack up a few things, and soon, it began to drizzle outside. Chapter 140 Lingering Affection

Worried that the rain might soak the floor, she closed the window.

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outside again, Meryl was surprised

like a statue, in

above for a while and realized

to stand up

Meryl bit her lip, hesitated for a moment, then

minutes later, Billy's car pulled up at

what's going on

sitting on the ground, Billy rushed over with an

at the Aniston Villa today? How did you end

pale face. He quickly helped him up, feeling the heat radiating from Dalton's

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let's get you to

into the car in a daze. He could barely hear Billy's voice, lost in

matter how much Billy chattered beside him, Dalton didn't react

arrived at the hospital, where a doctor came

lay on the hospital bed, receiving an IV

and asked, "Dalton, did

at the ceiling for a long time before finally speaking. "Meryl

taken aback. "You can't be serious. How is

Billy's arm. "Because I married Lydia, she wanted to

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