Chapter 1049:

“You’ll see! Eric will never choose you. He’s destined to be with me!”

But it wasn’t a breakup; it was just a postponement of the wedding.

“Okay,” Hadley said, forcing a small laugh. “I get it. Let’s wait then.” Despite her smile, Eric sensed something was off. An unease settled in his chest.

He squeezed her hand gently. “Once she’s better, we’ll start planning the wedding. I promise.”

But to Hadley, the excuse rang hollow.

Nyla’s condition didn’t seem grave enough to warrant this. Knowing Nyla’s spirited nature, news of their union might even lift her mood. Hadley wondered why Eric was stalling and not breaking up with her.

She guessed it was because of Linda.

Why couldn’t he just be honest?

Hadley chose not to call him out. Their relationship had always felt like it was on his terms. If he wanted to delay, she’d play along.

would just be

she

succeeded, Hadley told herself, she’d finally be

you’d better not disappoint

doubt. Nyla had uncovered the truth about his origins. Could he still

And Hadley…

She didn’t know yet.

could he break it to her? Would she care that he wasn’t a Flynn by blood? If she did,

always seemed lukewarm at best. Would his past push

expression was heavy

his rounds and addressed

with

in good spirits and would like to see you

you,” they

“You’re welcome.”

doctor left, Ernest and Eric shared a glance. Nyla was ready to face them. They entered her room quietly, positioning themselves

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255