Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After P...

Chapter 653 Fight Back

Meryl furrowed her brows, still feeling a bit miffed with Chandler.

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She gently pushed him away, biting her lip. "What about Rachel? Don't you need to take care of her tonight? She's blind right now-what if something happens? Aren't you concerned?"

"Concerned?" Chandler met her gaze, his eyes deep and searching. "Meryl, are you... still jealous?"

Meryl fell silent, with her lack of response speaking volumes.

It stung to see her man treating another woman so well, especially when he had forgotten their anniversary.

Sure, Chandler had held his own at the reunion, making her look good among her classmates, but what good was that?

It didn't fill her heart or provide any real'comfort.

Meryl wanted genuine care and attention from her husband, not just superficial accolades.

She desperately wished Chandler would sort out his relationship with Rachel and return to their family.

She had given him time to figure things out, but if he couldn't, she was ready to gather her thoughts and leave.

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She didn't want to get caught up in a love triangle.

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After all, Meryl was financially stable now; she could manage on her own with their child.

Chandler took Meryl's hand gently. "Today, a specialist came to consult. They said Rachel's eyes don't have any underlying issues, but she insists she can't see.

"The expert mentioned that she might recover on her own in a few days.

"I've been swamped with work and haven't been able to sit by her bedside around the clock. Please don't misunderstand me.

"Sometimes, I'm just too busy to come by the Stone Villa late at night. I didn't want to disturb your rest."

After all, Meryl was quite far along in her pregnancy, and he knew how hard it was for her to get a good night's sleep. If he showed up late, it would only disrupt her peace.

the specialist. I wanted to hear firsthand what was going

entrusted Walter to handle Rachel's care and even hired a nurse to look after

tried calling you earlier, but you didn't pick up," he added, pulling Meryl closer and wrapping his arms

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had been huny composing

phone during

tried to return them, he was namally in a meeting, his phone

nevele of missed connections that left them both

Chandler hadn't been glued to Rachel's bedside made

I went to the hospital, I saw you two kissing," Chandler's expression shifted as he

Was that noise in

scanned Meryl from head to toe; concern etched on his

fall?

hit the floor, but Rachel had distracted him from checking it

head gently, "I just bumped into a

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tripped a little, I

good. At the time, Rachel said something got in her eye... I checked it out,

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a coincidence! I just happened to arrive at the hospital and saw the two so

felt like... Rachel wanted me

she blind? How does she know I'm

crept

see? What if her blindness

act?"

she pondered, the more

said Rachel's injuries weren't severe -maybe she was just pretending to be blind.

didn't share her suspicions with

she had no

acting, Meryl

Back true self

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the blame on Meryl for

time for Meryl

isn't a long-term solution. How about we

looked at her in disbelief. "Bring her

about it. It would be easier to care for her at home. We have

head. "But that's our home. I don't want another

way he would agree to let Rachel cross