The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

Chapter 44

My Dad Please Come 44

Chapter 44

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"Why are you ignoring me?" Stanley's voice was gentle, almost coaxing.

For a man of Stanley's stature, power, and influence, his willingness to lower himself to console a woman could easily give the

illusion of deep affection, pulling her in with the temptation of emotional attachment.

But Wendy remained clear-headed, knowing all too well that Stanley's affection had never been meant for her.

He had given it all to Jessica.

Wendy kept her head lowered, her long lashes fluttering slightly. She still tried to stand up. "Let go of me!"

Stanley's smile grew more pronounced. "Are you upset?"

Wendy chuckled, finding the idea amusing "What do I have to be upset about?”

Stanley's tone softened, laced with concern. "Did I hurt you earlier? Did I make you hit your waist?"

Wendy shook her head, denying it, "No."

gently cupping the area as he

here?"

It was indeed there.

earlier after the

a long time to

could feel the warmth of his palm, his fingers long and smooth. Despite

hated how he always gave her the stick and then the carrot.

without his attention, her injury would

tried to pry his fingers off, pushing his hand away.

had seen her genuinely upset. He had witnessed anger before-Jessica could be fiery and demanding when upset,

retreating into herself like a silent, obedient stray cat-a cat so quiet, so docile, it made

hand away, refusing to

looked at her delicate, porcelain face. Freshly showered, she looked like a

I guess I'll have to see for myself." His fingers moved to her

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and gasped. She then

wide with shock, like a startled deer,

froze, caught off

He hadn't meant it.

realized his mistake. She had been sitting on his lap the entire time,

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