message from the doctor telling her that John had passed the critical stage after s

so far away. Hannah's breathing was erratic by the time she re

hit by a hammer when she saw Aspen

said, glancing at the door

take the man back. Hannah looked disinterestedly at Aspen and Jeffr

ked John's graying hair and looked into his closed eyes. A s

" John w

arm one; she nodded, holding b

dear." There were tears at

our name, Hannah. Meanwhile, you wandered off and

esca. Without the help of the former billionaire's family, John would

of something. Of course, it was a promise she hadn't k

me to this fami

Harrison," Hanna

nnah just stared at Aspen, trying to keep her emotions in c

ed man?" Aspen covered her mouth with her hand, see

smile appeared on Hannah's naturally red lips. "Dad, Mr. Alden asked me to see y

him, dear. If you're forced to, I want you to be happy with your choi

hoice, so I'm asking

I bless you; I hop

she held back her sadness. She

moved slightly away from John. "Are

e to marry him," Hannah glanced at

g to turn you down. But it

rst sight," Hannah lied. "That's why h

Is he going to marry you t

e getting married tomorrow, and

goodbye. She left John's hospital room, glancing once mor

being able to retaliate against Hannah's words and Jeff

re Hannah hoped for

he wouldn't run away. Even if she had

been waiting. Hannah's appearance caught Alden's attentio

ed white dress with no embellishments, just a plain satin gow

his failing health," Edward whispered as he approached H

ly. "Alright. Thank y

that would legalize their marriage. No church wedding, no minister's blessing to l

got bored and dumped Hannah once John's debt

e," the j

ing as she put her signature on the paper. Alden not

ould you like to get some fr

hook her head

d says ot

't marriage something very sacred, Mr. Alden?" Hanna

withdrew his hand and nodded diplomatically. His slightly

me waiting," Alden muttere

After checking the documents, the jud

do you take Hannah

lied cold

, do you take Alden Ha

owed and nod

band and wife," echo

d be sad or happy. What kind of marriage would