Chapter 688:

Rachel inhaled sharply and led her fiancé to one side while still making her case. With a reassuring smile, she said, “It’s okay. I’ve got this.”

Kallie cast a complex glance at Cara and Jake before ushering her children away.

Sophie kept glancing back at Jake, but Jake seemed not to recognize her. He remained silent, not sparing her a single look. Frustration surged within Sophie, and she quickly turned away. If Jake chose to ignore her and her mother, she would simply ignore him in return.

Relinquishing the spotlight, Rachel stepped aside.

In front of the gathered crowd, Cara declared that she and Jake were going to get married.

Jake’s expression dropped. Cutting through the murmurs of the crowd, he asked, “When did we decide that?”

Cara’s smile carried a hint of secrecy. “It doesn’t matter if you’re not aware of the plan. As long as I am,” she whispered calmly. “Don’t worry. I’ll handle everything.”

was about to walk away when Cara swiftly grabbed his wrist. “Do you want to see Elma or not? If you’re interested in finding out where she

escape is on g Ɐ

replied, “Let me be clear. If you think I’m going to marry you,

to cause pain

Cara’s sense of victory

her two children, couldn’t escape Cara’s voice amplified through the

ceremony, it now seemed that the grand event would proceed without her as the bride. Kallie, feeling disheartened, poured herself a few more glasses of wine. Despite the weight in her heart, she tried to remain composed and convince

to the disappointment of those who had expected her to break down. A gentle hand softly patted her back, pulling her

Kallie saw Calvin standing beside

his years, Calvin asked,

point in lying. She nodded weakly. “I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have brought you

quiet and gloomy from

not upset. I don’t think he’s that impressive.

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