Chapter 1195

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conversational English novel excerpt, with appropriate substitutions for cultural references, food, names, and customs:

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Sherilyn blinked, caught a little off guard. "Why do you ask? Are you...?"

She started to continue but stopped herself, hesitating. She wasn't sure if Rebecca White already knew everything.

On the other end of the line, Rebecca let out a wry chuckle. "I know, Sher. Caroline's back in town."

Of course.

Sherilyn gripped her phone tightly, pausing before she spoke. "And you're still checking in on me? I should be the one asking-how are you holding up?"

For a moment, the two women, separated by a phone call, shared the same bitter taste of resignation and heartache.

"Honestly?" Rebecca's laugh was hollow. “I'm not doing great.”

She paused. "But that's all it is for me—just not great. It's different for you..."

years in Sunhaven, it was no secret that Caroline's drama with

Rebecca and Caroline were rivals-at

for Sherilyn, it was so much

wasn't just about love triangles. Because of Caroline, Sherilyn

ex's flame-she

I'm honestly more worried about you." Sherilyn

Caroline was

made sense. Compared to Gilbert, her brother had spent more obvious time with Caroline-hard to hide

as well be

But...

mentioned Rebecca and her

know about all that—at least,

guesses. The truth was still out of

"Sher?"

in, a little worried. "Are you still there? Can you hear

Sherilyn said, snapping back to reality. She picked up where

be honest too. I'm not exactly okay...but..." She managed a smile, forcing some lightness into her

do more. But if you ever need to vent, or just

smiled. "I know. And I won't

place. "You texted me about the bridal shop?

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