Chapter 616

Jareth was panting hard, feeling as if the air around him was growing thin.

At the party, the loyal man stood up for his two best friends, opposing Frederic face to face.

But the price he paid was steep-

He might never be able to marry the woman he loved most.

He could stand against the entire Fairhaven Group, even bet everything he had. But Marilla–she was so fragile, so timid.

if she were willing, how could he bear to see her shouldering such immense

he opened his arms. “You’re too young to understand what love is, blind to the true nature of people, not even realizing when you’re being

her veins had been drained,

mother, she couldn’t bear to lose

she couldn’t stand to lose

of how good daddy has been to you. Would you really want to upset him?” Glynnis chimed in immediately. “You’ve never ventured far from home and don’t know how cruel the

criticizing me, but you’re no better than the rest! Marilla, this man who’s been sweet–talking you is Elmsworth’s most notorious playboy. His love life could fill a whole encyclopedia! He’s only after you because you’re the one stamp missing from his collection. When you finally hit

tears pooling

hand gently soothing her back. Even though he felt like he was about to explode, he had endless patience for the person he

“Jareth, I’m sorry”

robust voice came from outside, causing the Abernathy family

second, Thaddeus pushed Hamilton, seated in his

beside him, breathtakingly beautiful, was Evadne!

exuded the presence of

sank, and Glynnis‘ expression almost cracked!

Evadne.” Jareth’s eyes brimmed with

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