Summer sneered, her voice dripping with mockery. "How righteous and noble you sound, Jamie. If I didn't know you better, I might actually believe you."
She didn't wait for Jamie to respond before raising her voice to a near shout, her words sharp enough to cut. "Everyone, come take a look! This woman not only hooked up with her sister's fiancé but is now trying to steal someone else's! Be careful around her! She's the
kind of woman who'll stop at nothing to ruin lives!"
The crowd's curiosity flared, and like moths to a flame, people began to gather around them.
Ben's striking height and commanding presence caught everyone's attention immediately. Whispers rippled through the crowd.
"Wait, isn't that the famous attorney, Ben Lucas?"
The mention of his name stirred a flurry of murmurs.
""Not anymore. He's left law and joined the business world."
being engaged? Looks like he's moved
women fighting over one man. Isn't that
wanted both, would that legally
Why not just
Ben, none of it mattered. No title, no career shift, no public opinion could change the one
of the
from the
unyielding
addressing everyone present. His voice was calm, but each word was deliberate, carrying the weight of
in anyone else—no matter how exceptional they may be. The only person I've
tidal wave. It reminded her of the early days when Ben had proclaimed his love for her just as fervently. Back
relationship with Ben. There had been moments when he sought revenge, yet there were also times he had shown her genuine care.
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