The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

My Dad Please Come 18

Chapter 18

Wendy had been standing there for who knew how long, her clear, bright eyes silently observing Lilian's panic and embarrassment.

Lilian froze on the spot.

Ted quickly hurried over to Wendy, bending at the waist with a servile smile. "Ms. Crone."

Wendy pulled out a pen and casually tossed it into the outdoor pool. "Dr. Whalen, I dropped my pen."

"Ms. Crone, I'll retrieve it for you immediately!"

Ted dashed outside, not caring about the chilly late-autumn water. Without hesitation, he jumped straight into the pool.

Lilian walked over, staring at the scene in disbelief.

Moments later, Ted surfaced, dripping wet, holding the pen in his hand like a

prized treasure. He looked at Wendy with an

ingratiating smile. "Ms. Crone, I've got your pen!"

Lilian watched Wendy as if looking at something otherworldly.

smirked. "What's wrong?

what Wendy had done

like a trained dog.

you treat me this way. What

company, abandoned his beloved daughter, and even tainted the wine he cherished

for me."

stepped closer to Lilian, standing

warning. Let me reintroduce myself-I'm no longer the Wendy you used to

if you

once bright, watery eyes now carried a coldness devoid of warmth. They were dark, deep, and foreboding, like a dangerous, mysterious abyss

couldn't respond as

the lawn just as a Rolls-Royce Phantom pulled up. Stanley had returned to

exuding his usual aura of elegance and power.

Walking together, they appeared to be the

man for her came flooding back. The heart she thought had just mended now felt as if it were slowly

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home last night. She stayed at Mr. Hawk's private villa, West Court,

didn't return until now."

Stanley had spent

a place Wendy had never set foot in. She didn't have the

clenched with

you. So what if you ruined things with Dr. Whalen this time? For Jessica, Mr. Hawk will undoubtedly get