Drama At A fake Wedding

guests. The floral scent mingled with the subtle hum of whispered conversations. It was supposed to

e was nowher

rm of confusion and growing anger. The orchestra's delicate melody pla

hanged worried glances, some whispering about a

sage blinking on the screen was from Adrian, her former lover, who had just returned from E

need to talk

ying to forget him, trying to bury the past that almost destroyed her. But now, with her family's e

d no c

t the back door, ignoring the flood of

ri-Arlina's youngest sister-being ushered hurriedly down the aisle. Her face was pale, her

ed into this? What kind of trick was this? His anger wasn't just about th

e from Sean. She had never imagined that one day she'd be sta

tching men come and go, leaving only pain behind, hardened her. She had built wall

Celia's reckless scandal, and now Arlina's sudden disappearance threatened to shatter everyt

d softly, eyes filled with tears.

rman muttered. "He'l

anymore. We

reception later, his words were clipped and distant. Every a

had loved Arlina once, or at least the idea of her. Now he felt betra

impossible situation they were both thrust into. She w

he co

y's last chance. And someh

paring to confront the ghosts she had fled from-Adrian, the

trangers in a forced union, caught between re

tle had only

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