The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 1284

Chapter 1284

By the end of the night, Ronald and Derek had escorted Kari and Hannah away, adhering to the quaint tradition of Imperial City that forbade soon-to-be-wed couples from seeing each other on the eve of their wedding. "Brittany, let us drop you off," Kari offered, concern lacing her voice.

Brittany declined with a smile. "No need, I've got a friend coming."

At this hour? Who could possibly...

Not far off, a figure stood under an oak, his presence gentle and inviting, reminiscent of the first rays of spring sunshine - warm and devoid of any harshness. Kari sensed Brittany had things to settle with William Dillion. "We'll head off then," they said, leaving the two alone.

As they parted ways, William approached Brittany. Their encounters had been rare since their separation, and this time, it was Brittany who had reached out to him.

"Meeting me like this, does Zac have any objections?" William broke the silence with an awkward attempt at humor.

the reins of the Tanner family and the facade of success,

a sip from his beer, dismissing the weight of the past. "I've forgotten all

to

where the moonlight danced on the water.

to William, yet he was the kind of man who lacked for nothing, leaving her no

amends.

between them until Brittany, despite knowing how cruel it might sound, suggested, "You should consider meeting

had abstained from

to the distress of Mrs. Dillion, who, despite her best efforts, had

beer, William's eyes met Brittany's, calm yet resolute. "Bri, that's not for you

her emotions overwhelming her. She tried to apologize

who had

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