g until her husband, Edward Thompson,

have come to this! And don't forget, the marriage contract

entirely. She's getting married to the oldest grandson of the Wallin

her. Now that things have turned out this way, let's not dwell on the unpleasantness and f

re in support of the chaos Diane caused

worked up over it. There's already a solution. It doesn't matter who she marries. Anabel can be

ou're bringing Anabel into this. I was talkin

nd acted out of character. Why make it

to worry, okay? I'll send Diane out of t

. Is t

yone turned to see Diane standing ther

out of the living room in

're back," she said as she approached Dia

in her fake vibes, wal

u unhappy. Please, can you find a place in your

ption. Nathaniel and I have loved each other for a while now, and I couldn't let him

sister won't take it to heart. I'll speak to her. Don't worry-go get some

-

mmediately after entering he

ity being so

nd were living in fairy tales-were

ife so dramat

pack the necessary items. Just as she finished and was

: "BFF

a while," came Sonia Parker

ay. Let's hear

all your little sister's doing. She hired an online paparazzi to take photos o

babe. I owe you

ou trying to

too cocky. My gene

t, I agree. My mind, bo

f my phone with yo

r end, raising an eyebrow

e of First Young Master Wallington that you sud

hanging up if you do

"Okay

e

everything? Are you doing this just to benefit

the future. Whatever it is, I'm willing to go for it. And as for how I feel? Sometimes I just don't know. I don't kno

before saying, "Congrats,

anks, babe

ght. See you

I didn't say I'm t

today, and there's no room for negoti

fore Diane cou

-

k, k

came Edwar

lked into the study. Sure enough,

her to sit. "Is there something you want to dis

at the contract?"

to read her expression. "Why do y

tting married, it's only natural for

ly. Trust Dad on this. If you get married and don't feel like coming back to the Thompson family, that's fine. I won't for

crying. Was he always this caring? Or had a

ted her like air-only acknowledging her when t

o dodge the topic, the

hing more. Why go through all the speech

but to hand Diane the

go numb. She sat there motionless for five minutes

eave and felt a stra

returned to wh