Chapter 748

“Marilla, are you kidding me?!” Even the usually composed Thaddeus lost his cool, his large hands gripping her shoulders firmly, “Marriage isn’t child’s play; it’s about your lifetime of happiness! Do you even know what kind of man Alston is? Didn’t you see how cozy he was with Edith last time? Aren’t you afraid this is just another one of Edith’s schemes to get at you and Jareth?!”

Marilla let him shake her, her teary eyes quivering with emotion.

“Do you really not love Jareth anymore? Look me in the eyes and tell me, do you really not love him?!” Thaddeus‘ brows were furrowed with concern as he bombarded her with questions.

“Thaddeus, I’ve grown up. I’m not that little girl anymore, the one who used to lock herself in her room, too scared to face people, finding solace in sketches and dolls.”

Marilla’s voice was as soft as silk, but her stance was resolute, “I know what I’m doing, and I know what I want.” Voice trembling, the man asked, “Marrying Alston, is that what you want?”

“If I can’t be with Jareth, then it doesn’t matter whom I marry.”

“Who says you can’t be together? Jareth loves you deeply; he’d give up everything for you! If only you’d stand by him.”

“Thaddeus, I’m tired.”

Jareth has to face the loss of his inheritance and the alienation of his family for my sake, I would feel guilty for life. Even if we were together, I wouldn’t be happy. But if I marry into the Fairhaven Group, I doubt I’ll ever have peace. I’m scared. I’m even more scared of causing trouble for Jareth, hurting Lily. Parting is

slowly let go of her shoulders, the bitterness scorching his

the hairpin to Jareth, the latter fell gravely ill, overcome by shock and grief. In a fit of rage, he collapsed, coughing

severe stomach condition, a result of his irregular lifestyle and frequent social drinking.

his busiest times, so he

worsened, and he was forced to be hospitalized. But aside

but he didn’t show up on time for his first

at the head, eyeing the empty seat beside him

Jareth Fairhaven misses his very first meeting? How presumptuous.”

he’s seized power, he probably doesn’t even care about Mr. Barry Fairhaven

Mr. Jareth Fairhaven keeps

smug smile playing on his lips. Beneath the table, he was messaging Edith.

you for your help when I have the

Uncle Gary. Alas, It’s a pity we couldn’t pull that brat down

Chapter 748

are done. Jareth’s so upset he’s in the hospital, though I’m not sure what exactly is wrong with him. The Abernathy family is spreading the word that they will

they seem to be getting along famously. Once Marilla and young Mr. Alston Bartley’s engagement is set, Jareth will be devastated, unable to handle

he was about to text back, a

in the pockets of his patterned suit,

domineering presence made

Jareth yawned.

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a nonchalant air, completely unfazed except for a slight paleness, Gary couldn’t help but feel disappointed and let out a sneer.

at Mr. Jareth Fairhaven, throwing his weight around.

tightened. Though the Fairhaven Group never cared

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