The Billionaire's Unexpected Bride
yet determined outfit, stood in the living room, her eyes locked on her tearful family. Her mother, Victoria Chen, sat on the worn couc
ing. "This opportunity will allow me to earn more money, and we can finally a
e grief was overwhelming, and its impact on her health was profound. Her colleagues noticed a
ver, the void left by her husband's departure seemed to suck the life out of her. She beg
. At first, Victoria brushed them off as exhaustion from work and caring for her two
The pain in her chest, initially dismissed as anxiety, intensified. Victori
ransformation. They remembered the energetic, laughter-filled per
breadwinner, and his passing left a gaping hole in their family's income
e became her mother's primary caregiver, sacrificing her own childhood to ensur
ds – 'congestive heart failure,' 'cardiac decompensation,' and 'acute coronary syndrome'
ovide the care her mother deserved. The thought of being able to take her mother to
red, determination burning within her. 'I
My daughter, I'll miss you so much. But I k
Lily, how can we stay here with
Jess. And with this phone"-Lily pulled out a sleek smartphone from her bag-"you
dened. "Wow, Lily
You're a blessing to us, Lily. May G
n in the room eased slightly. The Chen household, t
repared to leave. Family photos adorned the walls, telling stories of happier times. The
the room one last time. She took a deep bre
d the cramped hallway. The stairs creaked beneath her feet as
love you!" Jess
om!" Lily rep
eavy with emotion. She took one last look at her fami
behind her, leaving he
the familiar neighborhood. The afternoon
, Lily turned and
her feet carrying her away from
ewalk, Lily turned bac
od in the window, their
lled with love a
whispered to herself. "I'll
ave, Lily turned
ion's elegant facade gleamed in the sunlight, its creamy white walls and tall columns exuding opulence. The perfectly
f the estate, the impeccable design, and the attention to detail all screamed wealth and sophistication. T
bo seemed to invite relaxation, its intricately carved wooden beams and lush greenery creating a serene oasis. T