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The thought that Anya could have married much better than she expected ignited Kelsey's resolve to marry well. Anya was busy living well while she was facing bankruptcy. She refused to go back to the way things were. The car arrived at the Leslie manor, and she stepped out.

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The familiar sight greeted her eyes. She took a deep breath. Smoothing her blouse, she mentally prepared her speech. She already made up her mind on how she was going to approach this.

She walked to the front door and pressed the doorbell. It echoed within.

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The door flung wide, and a butler looked at her with a complicated expression.

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"Is Andrew in?" she asked and walked inside but found that the butler was trying to block her

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"Miss Jackson. The young master is busy with work," the lanky man said, but Kelsey just brushed past him with a frown. Since when could she not enter because Andrew was working?

She walked briskly into the living room, where Mrs. Leslie had just gotten up about to leave. An awkward smile attempted to mask her discomfort as she greeted Kelly. "Oh, Kelsey, dear, what a surprise. Come in, come in.'

Mrs. Leslie spoke in a polite manner, yet something about her tone felt off, but no matter how hard she thought, Kelsey couldn't quite put her finger on it.

Entering the familiar abode, Kelsey's eyes swept the surroundings, instantly picking up a subtle aroma of Andrew's perfume. So he was home.

uncomfortable look in Mrs. Leslie's eyes and felt suspicious that something was going on. But she dismissed it; perhaps it was her

in the living room. She spotted people

lounged casually on the couch, his face holding a nonchalant expression. A disheveled woman was beside him; she was dressed in his shirt and

stupid; she understood the implications of what she was

not help frowning at the look on her face. The older woman looked as though she had given up and sat back down

that someone had told Kelsey to go away. He had not thought they would actually let her in. Seeing the look on her face,

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in question sensed what was going on

she told Kelsey in a courteous way, though Kelsey could still pinpoint the underlying emotion. She was mocking

any guilty or apologetic look.

a blend of shock and betrayal ringing through the room. She could

Leslie scolded, annoyed, "Kelsey, dear, no

could you betray me like this? After all

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for Kelsey's liking. "It's not what you think, Kelly. We'll discuss this later. Don't create drama," he said calmly, seemingly protecting the girl

looked around. Andrew's family didn't seem surprised. Their

voice was full of hurt. "Why would you do

Leslie's answer was cold and simple. "Men cheat, dear. It happens. Didn't he cheat on Anya with you? I thought you knew how

Kelsey. They were mocking her pain. Humiliation and anger burned inside her, taking

a nearby vase and hurled it at Mrs. Leslie, the sound of which slammed into their ears as the glass shattered on Mrs.

just realized what happened, Andrew rushed to restrain Kelsey, his voice filled with panic. "Kelsey, stop! What are

beyond reason; her emotions were spiraling out of control. The maids,

of Kelsey's arrest soon made its way back to the Jackson household,

mother, was a dramatic woman, so it was probably not advisable that she was the first to receive the call, but she was the one who did.

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hurry!" Sandra cried out, her voice trembling.

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her hands shaking. "I don't know, but we have to go to the police

The drive was filled with a tense silence, punctuated only by the occasional gasp or murmur of worry. As they arrived at the station, the Jackson family burst through

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