The Divorce Prescription

Declan and Stella stepped out of the room, only to be greeted by Bob. "Stella,

how was last night with Declan?"

Stella nodded happily. "Dad, Declan is officially part of our family now."

Bob burst into hearty laughter. "That's right! Declan, we're family now. I've already spoken to him, and he's on his way here."

Declan's eyes narrowed slightly. "He is coming?"

"Yes," Bob confirmed. "He's coming to attend your and Stella's wedding."

Declan was taken aback. "Wedding?"

"That's right, Declan. I've spoken to him, and he's agreed to attend. I've already started making arrangements. You and Stella will be married in three days!"

Declan pursed his lips. Bob was truly a cunning old fox. First, he had orchestrated Declan and Stella's night together, and now he was announcing their wedding in just three days.

Declan had originally planned to stall, but with the wedding set so soon and that important figure personally attending, he had no room to refuse

expectantly. "Declan, don't you want to marry

him closely. After a brief pause, Declan replied calmly, "Of course not. I was just thinking that three days might be

Declan some time off these next few days so he can accompany me to the shop. I

two go ahead

Stella beamed with joy.

took a long time to recover her strength. When she

knew he had left, but where had he

was to send him a message,

not wanting to

hi

he was busy with

then, her phone rang. Someone was calling

and Aileen's voice immediately came

tightened her grip on the phone. "Aileen, is that

but I couldn't reach him. Mom suddenly fainted and was rushed

was still a child. She was completely panicked,

"Aileen, don't cry. I'm coming to the hospital right

hospital as quickly as she could. John had already arranged for