The Ex's Regret: I Became The Billionaire Hockey King's Doctor

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hite couture gown pooling around my feet. A few yards away, hundreds of Ne

adored adopted daughter. She always found t

tim needing comfort. A real-life

sarcasm. "Is that so? Is she badly hurt? Sh

p her in your arms until our engageme

he line. Then, Victoria's crying g

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into the alcove. He snatched the phone from my hand, hi

that woman, you get your ass back here now! Do you have an

, calculating only the cost of a ruined business allia

egant posture stiff with anxiety. She grabbed my arm,

hissed, her voice a low, furious tremor. "Where

uttered, adjusting his cuffs as if

g instantly into vicious anger. She released my arm

half as sensible as Vicky, Harris

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e meltdown to the grand ballroom. Below the stage, the most powerf

eping through the crowd. Camera flashes erupted in rapid succession

offering apologetic smiles to the agitated guests, hi

a flock of models. He clicked his tongue in annoyance, raising his

glared at me with pure resentment, blaming me for a betrayal I was the victim of. My brothers offered nothing but cold

owd's piercing stares, I felt a profound, absolute cla

mor against my skin. I straightened my back and lifted my ch

k from Julian's hand, meeting his s

c displays behind, I walked directly to the center of the sta

ved forward. Hundreds of people held their bre

rounding, solid presence in my hand. I looked out at the sea of fac

nd of pure horror, sensing she h

clear and calm through the speakers, c

silence stretch for a perfectly calculated se

it seems the guest of honor will not be joining us." I tilted my head slightly, my tone dripping with polite disdain. "Du

but I didn't flinch. I leaned closer to

wishing Harrison the absolute best