"Mrs. Angela, please don't blame Stanley. It's all that Wendy's fault-she knows exactly how to seduce men. Now, Stanley doesn't even want to marry me because of her," Jessica went on.

Angela turned to Horace. "I'm really sorry about this."

Horace raised an eyebrow. "Our families have a marriage engagement. But if Stanley doesn't want to marry Jessica, we wouldn't force him. Still, Jessica loves Stanley with all her heart. As a father, I only want my daughter to be happy and find joy in her life."

Horace surveyed Jessica with affection. As a father, he would do anything for her, even if it meant reaching for the

stars.

Angela nodded. "understand. Don't worry, the engagement won't be broken. I'll go and meet Wendy."

Wendy had just returned to her apartment at Royale Residences. She had already planned to leave for Florias, so she was in the process of wrapping up her affairs.

Just then, she heard the doorbell ring.

Who could it be?

Wendy walked over to the door and opened it. Standing outside were a group of bodyguards dressed in black and Angela's personal maid, Barbara.

Wendy. "Are you Ms.

I am. Who

Wendy, hello," Barbara replied. "Mrs. Angela is in Hovendale today, and she'd

glanced at the bodyguards behind Barbara. "I'm guessing she didn't leave

"Seems like you're a clever one. I heard

this meeting would happen, and so nodded. "Alright,

"Where are you going?

reassured Halsey. "Stanley's mother wants to see me.

please,"

Barbara out

failed. She immediately pulled out her

at Hawk Group, was reviewing some documents.

of his phone, he answered

wrong! Wendy's in

pen frozen in midair. “What

"She's been taken!"

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