oup, Justine hurried home

e foyer, she saw her parents

them had died in a car acciden

their bodies had been so badly damaged that their faces coul

e exact day Chloe Cosmetics bec

threatened to fall. She hurried o

ve missed you

in surprise for a moment. Soon, her exp

oman. Why are you still a

rks on her neck, and his face immediately darkened. "Where

nt drinking with a few friends last night and ended up sleeping in on

consider

dn't exactly know

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out all ni

ed how strict her father was. She had even b

e her eyes fill with tears. She knew h

do it again," she re

ine's eyes, she assumed Richard's harsh words h

t to get married. Stop treating

l off the wedding when the butler, Arthur Finch, walked ove

speaking before Jared

a brief nod, he grabbed Justine

. "Justine, do you know how much effort Chloe has put int

idn't ans

ross her chest as a slow, mocki

ugh for you to march into my house and question me, your

d Jared's back, and he bega

I meant! I only care about the m

d listened to that same excuse m

him off. She turned around and s

legs and looked at him

here, there's somethin

he had said earlier. All he coul

stine's lips, but there wasn't

you to know... The wedding is cancele

the room, and silence

irst to recover

with complete d

ways loved him so deeply. Why was she actin

slowly stood up and walked toward him. Eve

u're not wo

he looked toward Art

pened in the b

as going on, Arthur had already thr

to regret thi

g echoed in the air

omplete silence fil

ne's parents finally spoke. "Are yo

I'm really sorry. I've been so blind, and I've

e lit up with excitement. "That's wonderful! This is great news! I'm c

ion, immediately headed toward his study.

had just won the greatest prize in the world, eased t

hem in her previous life, she would r

rested one hand against her sore b

a way to keep her under her control. Now that the wedding h

, Chloe would almost certainly rush home from her apartment

believed that she n

expose Chloe's lies and make sure she paid