Chapter 6
Cassie quickly returned after printing the documents. Seeing Marion sitting there in silence and Lucas no longer in the hospital room, Cassie became curious. “Did Mr. Craig leave?”
Marion snapped out of her thoughts, glanced at her friend, and replied, “He had urgent matters at his company.”
“Oh, I see.”
Richard had not finished handling the paperwork yet. Cassie sat on the chair behind Marion and then leaned on her shoulder. “Marion, what compensation did you ask for?”
Marion turned her head to look at Cassie. She took a deep breath, and said, “That day, my mind wasn’t very clear, and I brought up…”
“Brought up what?”
Knowing Marion for many years, Cassie understood that she was not the kind of person to take advantage of a situation. If she were, how could she end up in a situation with Jameson escaping from the wedding?
“It’s nothing. You don’t have to feel any psychological pressure. Lucas isn’t short of money. Any problem that can be solved with money is not a problem for him. How much money did you ask for? Just tell me.”
“I didn’t ask for money; I made a request.”
“What request?”
Marion did not want to hide it from Cassie; it’s just that she knew her request was quite unconventional.
“The paperwork is done.”
Richard had returned.
Marion glanced at Cassie. “I’ll talk to you later.”
Such an absurd matter required her to organize her words carefully.
Sitting in a wheelchair made it difficult to navigate the staircases.
a broken leg would not
down the steps, unaware of the presence of Jameson
from
Sally’s voice, the smile
not only Sally;
time in the hospital, Jameson had visited only once. Every time he came,
trembled slightly, and her face immediately turned
one who had been wronged. Someone unfamiliar with the
Every time it was the same trick.
have felt angry, but now, after lying in the hospital for over a month, encountering Sally was amusing. “Perform your drama in front
that Marion, don’t misunderstand.
in panic, and tears that had just gathered in her eyes
brow. “Marion, can’t you be a
much more considerate should
Jameson, then raised her hand and slapped Sally. “Is this
“Marion!”
did you hit her? She’s in a bad space
to Jameson. “It’s alright. Don’t blame Marion. I deserve this. It’s all because of me that your wedding with
theatrics, left
facing the couple now. “Sure, you’re not at fault at all. Just because you’re depressed, the whole world should
Chapter 7
Richard. When Richard noticed Jameson and Sally, his
at his sleeve, “Dad, I want
look at his daughter, his eyes slightly moist,
catch up to them, looked at Sally, who was still apologizing and could only stop in his
I
towards Marion, “It’s not your
wished for! Moreover, if it were not for Marion back then, Sally
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