Chapter 322

“That’s not urgent. What’s urgent is Edith’s case,” Edward said “You said you’d agree to settle if she apologized to you. Does that still stand?”

I frowned, staring at him. “You came all this way in the freezing night, sick as you are, just to ask me that?”

“How else was I supposed to? You’ve blocked my number and changed yours, after all.”

Edward’s tone was calm but laced with sarcasm as he added “As if you’d die from answering my call…”

1 paused, realizing I’d indeed received two calls from an unknown number earlier today. I’d silenced them both.

“So? Does it s

stand?” he pressed.

I took a breath. Honestly, I didn’t want to let it stand–Edith’s attitude in court had infuriated me.

But with Harry about to be released, I had no idea what kind of trouble he’d stir up next.

To avoid dealing with everything at once, especially with my Fashion Week showcase coming up, I decided to let this one go.

“Fine. Have her apologize publicly, and I’ll accept an out–of–court settlement.” I may have agreed, but I still gave a reminder. “However, Ace told me a settlement may not make much difference in court at this stage.”

provide a

more powerful to pull some strings.

“Alright then.

I turned toward my

made no move

toward me. “Taylor, are you happier with Soren than you were

the door and was pulling it open, but I turned back when I

it obvious?” I smiled and laid out the facts. “He’s richer than you, comes from a better family, is more capable, and treats me with more

face darkened with every

like that when you know the answer

hands clenched the wheelchair’s armrests, knuckles whitening under the

pressure.

heavy between us.

cold and detached. “Have you met William Kenway

one hand resting on the doorknob, and smiled faintly. “I’ll be visiting

With

the door,

simmered within me.

was probably right–my apartment was no longer suitable. I needed to

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lavish mansion That meant I’d have to start house hunting after the new year. Ideally,

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