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Reynolds had stayed together, yet not once had
ht it up half-jokingly, insisting Andrew truly c
ing text to Andrew. "Hey, man. Kaelyn's too good for you-you're wasting her
Kay, where exactly are you right now? I've spent the last couple of days reaching out to specialists overseas abou
s voice carried a gen
rows, shooting a triumphant look toward her friends. "There
up, a hint of smug satisfaction in her ey
iet suspicion. "Everything sounds normal on the surface. But it still doesn't sit right with
r a light nudge and murmured, "Wo
n hesitated for a beat before shaking his head firmly
red her verdict. "Then somethin
h better than anyone-through those three long years, An
hat she could no longer walk properly, she had spiraled into sharp moods and unpredictable outbursts. Yet through every bre
d only stepped outside for a moment, drawn in a steady breath, then returned wit
or, Andrew had long since become
ose in Kaelyn's chest, and she found herse
oing to head back first," she sa
her long, straight legs looked flawless, save for
lyn paused to grab a b
est earlier-she figured
otsteps on purpose as she neared the door, already pict
t, broken voices dri
yn froze wher
e wondered whether som
Phillip Reynolds, cast
daughter, Xenia, then why not tell her outright? Why stay by Kay's side for all these
grew up with her mother, scraping by on very little. She may look delicate, but underneath that, she's perceptive-and stubborn in her own way. With my
ng curve to his lips, "And in any case, I've looked after
stinguished heir of the Hudson family in Stellens, the fact that you've humbled yourself
tugged at Andrew's lips,
've already secured the over
eaned forward. "You mean that?" he ask
ve spoken with Kaelyn. In about two weeks, we'll head to Andtol for her leg restoration surg
altered just as quickly as doubt crept in-after all, Kaelyn was his daughte
generation of mechanical heart valves in Andtol has reached a highly advanced stage. For the past two years, I've been carefully stabilizing Kaelyn's
sound weighed down by guilt, "I've failed Xenia in too many ways. I
years ago. Lately, the Murrays have been pushing hard to make it official, haven't they? Mr. Reynolds, when the time
ide the door, reeling fr
into meaningless nois
tal handle, her entire body trembling as if
hile the other was the man she'd bel
plotting behind her back, all to rip out her heart valv
a, Kaelyn's fingers cu
ter the one who got every ou
re was A
steady down. She pulled out her phone and, with tr
s the heir to Stellens's Hudson Group, a secretive, low-p
young heir of the Hudson family had humbled himself enough to stay by Kae
own. When she opened them again, she yan
efused to linger there e
o a hot bath, letting the steam and water gr
r breathtaking beauty-yet just as widely fe
a-so eager to trade her future away to the Murray family
der; she would make sure it came
finally dialing a number. When the call connected, her voice came out steady and composed. "Mr. Murray, I
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