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“Are you happy now?” Thomas asked.

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With all the guests gone, Thomas stared at Natasha, his face full of exhaustion and disappointment, while Natasha remained cold and distant.

Their bond was completely broken. Even if the Clark family wanted to object, with Alexei standing firmly behind Natasha, no one dared to say a word.

Besides, Natasha had made her position crystal clear tonight, airing the family’s dirty laundry for everyone to see.

Whether the ties were officially cut or not, outsiders already saw it as done.

By tomorrow, the Clark family’s mess would be all anyone talked about in their social circle.

Thomas asked, “Was it really necessary to go this far?

“I know you

situation?

hold a grudge, and I get it. But how can you force Mom and Dad into this

“We could’ve talked things out in a much gentler way.”

Natasha said, her lips twisting in sarcasm, “I tried to be gentle. But did any of you ever actually listen to me?

“The only reason I can stand here and talk to you today is because I fought back.

“If I didn’t have the strength to resist, I’d be the one everyone despises, forced to marry man who hurt me, betrayed and laughed at all over again.

the

“Would any of you have stood up for me then?”

“And how can you be so sure we wouldn’t?” Thomas pressed, his voice tinged with frustration.

Natasha met his eyes, calm and sharp. “Because you’ve all made it painfully clear to me over and over again.”

Thomas was left speechless, pain etched across his handsome face.

He thought, ‘Yeah, why did we never go after the ones who hurt her? Instead, we kept trying to control and pressure her at every turn.

‘It used to be different.

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If it were Olivia in the same situation, would we still expect her to marry her fiancé and be understanding toward Natasha?

‘No, chances are, the moment Lucas walked out in the middle of his proposal, we would’ve stormed over to the Wright family demanding answers.

When the livestream started tonight, Thomas could easily picture their parents rushing over to slap Natasha and call her malicious.

He knew they would not stand up for her and try to make things right.

regret, and sadness flicker across his face,

longer needed her family

reaching out to take

patted her

soil isn’t right,

doesn’t matter anymore. From now

place that could no longer be called home

leave, Madeline, who had finally caught her breath,

rushed after them.

Natasha’s hand, tears streaming down her

your mother. Are you really going to turn

firmly pulled her hand away. “You were the one who

Natasha, I care

love you. And we were just trying to

Alcant’s dorp, commanding voice interrupted

over the

things are pointless to keep repeating, and honestly,

a car accident, the bust person you should be blarning is the

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you be questioning the parents for

really was the

you, as her parents, wanted to hold it over her head for the rest

far as I know, Miss Sutton’s father is an abusive gambler doing time in prison, and her mother’s just a

adopted by your family was nothing short of a miracle for her. It completely turned

got way more than Natasha

supposed to be Natasha’s in the

the one who’s been

price tag on a human life might sound heartless, but honestly, there was some

died, the payout their family would receive probably wouldn’t even be enough to

Turner!” Olivia stepped forward

striking blend of sorrow and stubborn pride. She looked pretty

said, “I won’t say anything about you favoring Natasha. I don’t blame her for that.

I’d give up everything I have just to bring her back. You

love her!”

grief–stricken yet unwavering defense of her

family, whose beliefs had just been shaken by

for her.

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so cold because he

Alexei to downplay Olivia’s pain of losing her mother just because she’d gained something

and the Clark

everything up, but in reality,

her. They would put on an

didn’t even think she was

at Olivia, who was still crying, he

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