The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

Chapter 688

Chapter 688

Stanley took hold of Wendy's hand. "Let's go."

He started leading her out, but Wendy quickly pulled her hand free from his grasp. "You should go. I'm doing fine here, I plan to stay for a few days."

Stanley looked at her, confused. "Stay here? You're not even related to Mr. Larson! Why do you want to stay at his house?"

He had already noticed that Horace treated Wendy differently. For instance, no one else was allowed in Horace's study, but Wendy had somehow managed to be in there. Horace seemned unusually lenient toward her.

Wendy smiled faintly. "He's a good person. You don't have to doubt his character."

"Good person? I think you're being a little biased!"

Wendy didn't know why she felt so warmly toward Horace it was like a closeness born from family ties, something instinctive.

here to save Bella and

you plan to

is under house arrest. I'm sure she

you acting on your own? You didn't even tell

face. "Since you and Jessica are engaged, I don't want Bella or

Bella and my mom are safe, I'll call off the engagement. Our parents made this pact when we were kids-I

marry the

"I swear right now, if

hand to stop him. "Don't swear like this. What if you end up wanting

was no "what if". Stanley was sure

continued, "Ms. Brewer will be back in a couple

features tightened at the news. Brittany was really

is her only biological daughter. Ms. Brewer loves her daughter dearly. When she's back, she'll definitely pressure you. Then you must marry

rescuing Bella and my mom.

again, they would lose patience. If the truth

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