---- Chapter 804, The man's reply was simple, yet distant. Hailey felt a little ridiculous for expecting anything else. She put away her phone, quietly left Aileen's room, and headed to the living room. Just then, Miranda approached her. "Hailey." Miranda Young was Hailey's mother. As the youngest in the Lambert family, Hailey had taken her mother's maiden name. Despite the years, Miranda was still stylish and youthful, and her relationship with James had always been strong. Hailey was their only daughter, and they had always cherished her. "Ts Aileen asleep?" Miranda asked. Hailey nodded.

"She just dozed off." Miranda gave a small nod, then said, "Hailey, there's something I need to tell you. The Shaws called earlier. They've asked if both of our families could sit down and talk about the engagement between our families." Hailey felt a rush of frustration. She had finally shaken Ewan off tonight, and now he wanted both of our families to meet? "Mom, I don't want to see him! Yes, our families had an arrangement , but Ewan cheated on me with Melody. He was the one who called off the engagement. As far as I'm ---- concerned, it's already over.

I will never marry him!" "Hailey, James and I are on your side. Yes, you should only marry someone with integrity. Ewan never truly cared about you-he just used you to climb closer to our family. We haven't forgotten. "However, the Shaws have grown rapidly in recent years, and our families have a long history together. There are numerous intertwined interests, and it's not easy to untangle them overnight. "They called just now, sincerely asking us to meet. I couldn't refuse outright. How about we go tomorrow?

firmly." As the Lamberts' heiress, Hailey understood all too well that prestige came with responsibility . She couldn't afford to tear things apart publicly between the two families. She nodded. "Fine. We'll meet tomorrow. I'll make it clear to Ewan-once and for all." "Good," Miranda replied. The next day, Hailey dropped Aileen off at

her soft, flowing hair cascaded down her back. Elegant , delicate , effortlessly beautiful -she drew gazes

her in bed. He would make sure she paid for every ounce of defiance. His twisted affection clawed

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