The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

Chapter 546

Horace looked at Jessica with a soft, affectionate gaze before turning his eyes toward Wendy.

It was the second time he had encountered Wendy.

Wendy, her eyes still red from crying, met his gaze. Her once-clear eyes, now brighter after the tears, locked with his.

Just then, Trish spoke up, "Mr. Larson, you came at just the right time! Wendy was bullying Jessica again."

Jessica, ever the understanding one, stepped in, "Dad, it's okay. I'm your

daughter now, and Wendy must be feeling jealous and upset. Let her get it out of her system."

Horace's gaze hattened as he looked at Wendy. "I don't know what has caused such a deep hatred between you and my daughter, and frankly, I don't need to know. But one thing's for sure: I hope you won't bully Jessica anymore."

It was a warning from Horace to Wendy.

Wendy looked at him coolly. "Mr. Larson, maybe you should focus more on Jessica's heart condition. If not, I'm afraid you might find yourselves parting ways before you even really get to know each other."

grimaced in discomfort. "Dad, my chest

back to Wendy, his expression steely. "What do you want in exchange for helping my daughter?

protect Jessica and the whole Crone family. Now, why don't

turned

despite his frustration. Everyone around him feared him, even Jessica, who respected him deeply.

girl... She

and grabbed

at him, unflinching. “Mr. Larson,

eyebrow. "I'm afraid I can't do that. Since you can treat my daughter's heart,

to take Wendy with

I'm afraid you can't take Wendy with you." Wendy

with relief. Stanley had

voice. "Stanley, Mr. Larson wants

essica, but

ever the one to desire what she couldn't have, couldn't help but feel a stir in her

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