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"My mom's gone. What do I need Jones Corporation for? Do whatever you want with it." My voice was as flat as a straight line.

Mom lied to me. Money wasn't everything. No amount of wealth could bring her back, so what use was Jones Corporation to me now?

There was a long silence on the line. I thought I would cry, but for some reason, not a single tear would come.

I said, "Nicholas, could you come pick me up and take me home this one time?"

He was silent for a while before finally responding. "Ariana, what tricks are you playing now?"

"Just this once..."

I waited in the hospital for Nicholas. This time, he didn't walk slowly on purpose. Instead, he strode briskly. Though he looked worn from traveling overnight,

to the way it was. He embraced me warmly, giving me the most comforting hug I had received

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stubble on his chin pressed against my lips, causing a subtle itch. "Honey,"

a hint of compassion in his embrace as he gently rubbed my head. "You haven't called me honey in a

arms around his waist through his

his chest, I murmured, "Nicholas, I have nothing left now. You're all I

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back your life.

your grave and give you as much as I can. I'll also

normally as long as it didn't involve Claudia. He respected my wishes and helped me transport Mom's body

wasn't raining heavily, but enough to be irritating. It felt like something

ceremony was grand, with many people coming to pay their respects. I stood in the most prominent position and received condolences from the guests. I put on the wedding ring Nicholas

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