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“They are meant to be together,” another person chimed in with a grin.
Rachel’s ears grew warm, but Allan showed no reaction to the whispers and kept a steady grip on her hand as
they reached the main table.
With effortless charm, he pulled out a chair for her. Once she sat, he took his place beside her.
“Feeling tired?” Allan asked gently, tilting his head slightly toward her.
Rachel shook her head with a small smile.
“I'm okay, just a little nervous.”
Allan chuckled, brushing a stray strand of hair behind her ear.
“There's nothing to worry about. I've got everything covered. If anything feels overwhelming, just leave it to
me.”
Rachel nodded, though an underlying unease remained.
She reminded herself that this marriage was just an arrangement, yet Allan’s warmth and attentiveness made it
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Suddenly, a commotion from the entrance caught everyone's attention. All eyes turned toward a woman in
sunglasses, her heels clicking against the floor as she strode toward the main table with unwavering confidence.
There was an unmistakable authority in the way she moved.
Allan’s posture stiffened instantly before he stepped forward.
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“Mom?”
Rachel blinked in surprise, her gaze shifting to the unfamiliar woman. Allan’s mother?
From what Alban had mentioned, Allan’s mother had remarried and moved abroad, barely keeping in touch with
him.
Since their marriage was just a facade, Rachel doubted Allan had informed his mother about it. So why was she
here now? Rachel's mind swirled with questions.
Slipping off her sunglasses, Trudy Ramos, Allan’s mother, fixed him with a piercing stare.
“You got married without telling me? Do | even matter to you anymore?”
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