Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 254 I Was Faking It

Meryl thought, "Call you 'Dad"? Do you even deserve that?"

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Chandler had everyone leave, using Meryl's need for rest as an

excuse.

Malcolm wanted to say something but swallowed his words when he saw Chandler's icy expression.

Dalton, who was lost in thought, had to be physically dragged out by Lydia.

Meryl, remembering that Chandler and Anne hadn't rested well the night before, quickly urged, "You all go get some sleep. I'm fine here."

Half an hour later, Chandler had to attend the annual company meeting. He had no choice but to leave for now.

"I'll come back this afternoon once I'm done," Chandler said, tucking her blanket in.

As he turned to leave, he noticed Dante still hanging around. Chandler hesitated, then said, "You..."

Dante quickly responded, "I'm stepping outside for a smoke. Anne, I need to talk to you. I'll be waiting in the hallway."

two left the room together, and Anne shut

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face hardening. "So Dante actually found his way to

of the situation with Lola, Meryl whispered, "Maybe Dante has something important to discuss. It's best if the two of you talk

gently touched her

in the operating room, she had truly intended to

the doctor was about to insert the instrument, she sat up

instant, Anne had a strong, overwhelming urge to carry the

could certainly afford to

innocent and shouldn't be a casualty of her marriage

to keep the baby, but it has nothing to do with Dante. I don't have

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had indicated that she was at risk of miscarriage and that

the operating room, Anne decided to

was strong enough, she'd keep it;

gently took Anne's

you still decide to divorce, I'll be the

face. "So you're keen on being a pain-free mom, huh?

belly will eventually start to show. With Dante's personality, he'll never let