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It was as if she had been waiting for that voice, hoping someone would ask her to stay.
But she quickly realized she had only been imagining it.
Allan remained silent.
“Mom! Mom! Hold on!”
Trudy turned around in surprise at the voice. Lizzie ran up to her.
“Mom, why don’t you stay and have dinner with us?”
Trudy’s gaze instinctively shifted to Allan, but he said nothing. She gently patted Lizzie’s hand.
“I can’t, sweetheart. My flight is about to leave. If | stay any longer, I'll miss it.”
Lizzie hesitated, unsure of what to say, and could only watch as her mother’s figure slowly faded into the
distance.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtOnce Trudy was gone, the banquet hall's lively chatter and laughter gradually resumed, as if nothing had
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Allan sank back into his seat and glanced at Rachel, his voice soft.
“Are you alright?”
Rachel gave a small nod, forcing a smile.
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“I'm fine. | just... didn’t expect your mom to show up.”
Allan let out a sigh, his expression complicated.
“She was never really around when | was a kid, so | didn’t expect her to ceither. Maybe Lizzie told her about
the wedding.”
Rachel nodded again, though a strange unease settled in her chest.
She knew the wedding wasn’t real, but Trudy seemed to believe otherwise. And now, with all the extravagant
gifts—the jewelry that looked fit for royalty, the massive estate, and, most importantly, the family’s treasured
heirloom bracelet—it was getting harder to see a way out.
For now, all she could do was take things one step at a time.
After the banquet, Allan brought Rachel to his home.
The villa was luxurious, situated right in the heart of the city. Every detail of the decor reflected Allan’s refined
taste.
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