Edmund’s lips were tight.

He said nothing as he pushed her back into her seat, disregarding her cries.

Flossie felt a chill as though she’d plunged into icy water, her body starting to tremble.

Seeing Flossie’s reaction, Stella instantly thought of the young man’s back she had seen earlier.

It clicked for her then.

She hadn’t been mistaken.

Indeed, Flossie’s boyfriend was Benny.

Stella was shocked that Flossie had kept such a significant secret from her for so long.

She felt a mix of dull pain and the sting of betrayal by her close friend.

Leaning on a cane, Waldo scolded Benny, “Matthew is the only heir to the Clark family.

You aren’t welcome here.

Leave with your people immediately!”

His face flushed with the force of his shouting.

Benny just laughed in response.

don’t get to decide

turned to Matthew with

grand affair

our scores once

it as a wedding present

his men in black opened

and scrambled

cover behind a pillar and narrowly dodged

had come prepared, returning fire

shots, he was down to

Matthew’s expression grew somber.

was aware that

meant Stella might soon be dragged

on Stella’s shoulder and

Don’t wander off.

back for you

her mind flashing back to the vivid dream she had the previous night, making it feel all

hand, pleading, “Where

We should stay together.

commotion, help must be on the

They won’t last long.

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