The Bride’s Revenge

Chapter 3

Marion’s hand trembled, and her phone slipped from her grasp, hitting the bed rail with a loud crack before landing on the floor.

Cassie woke abruptly, instinctively turning towards Marion. Cassie’s heart surged with a mix of excitement and heartache. “Marion, are you awake?”

“Cassie—”

Marion tried to address her friend but her voice trembled and made it difficult to talk. Cassie, having just woken up herself, did not think much of the sound of Marion’s phone falling.

As she bent down, Cassie picked up the phone, and as she did, she caught sight of the illuminated screen. There was a photo of Jameson embracing Sally.

Cassie seethed with anger, her entire body trembling. Unsure if Marion had seen the picture yet, she suppressed her rage, pretending everything was fine. “Marion, you’re awake. I’ll get the doctor to check on you.”

Marion’s gaze swept over the phone Cassie placed on the bedside table. She did not say anything. She closed her eyes and softly replied, “Okay.”

changed since last night, standing guard in

did not want her friend to worry anymore. Besides, it was time for her to face the

she would always be Jameson’s second choice. She once reassured herself that it did not matter, that he loved her, but the

gritting her teeth. The tension intensified the pain from

The tension he held throughout the night finally eased. After the doctor’s examination, as Richard stepped

“Dad,” a hint of panic crossing her pale face. Cassie hurried

at the ceiling, never hating herself more. Lucas Craig and Daniel Florrick emerged from the elevator and saw Richard being assisted by nurses toward the family

then spoke, “Mr.

Daniel to assess the situation. Daniel nodded and went over

shifted his gaze and continued walking deeper into the ward. Soon, he

inside. Hearing footsteps, Marion slowly opened her eyes. As her eyes met the man’s deep, ocean-like gaze, she

one who hit you yesterday. What compensation can I offer you?” The man’s voice was low,

last night was an accident, and in her pursuit of Jameson, she had not paid any attention to the vehicles around her.

the bandages on her body, and remained