Chapter 5 Restlessness

Time flew by, and the day of the wedding soon drew near.

Both families continued remaining silent in the face of all the rumors between Zack and Lucille. No matter how much some malicious parties tried to spread the gossip, both the Xanders’ and Lingards’ reactions, or lack thereof, appeared to be the best answer.

Michaela no longer received any more news from that mysterious figure since that phone call which ended on a sour note.

The unknown person was so secretive that had that number not remained in her call history, Michaela would have thought everything had been just a dream.

The day before the wedding came in a blink of an eye.

Lucille dragged a sleepy Michaela out for a spa first thing in the morning, insisting that the latter was going to be the most beautiful bride in the world the next day.

wanting to disappoint Lucille, Michaela agreed despite having dark circles under her eyes from

apparent that the mysterious figure’s words had

this was truly what she wanted. I haven’t even had a chance to explore the world or

over the days, and nothing she did seemed enjoyable. She had also lost a lot of weight in just a

become more prone

moment, Lucille kept calling out to her sister who was lying on a bed at the beauty salon, only to receive no response. It wasn’t until a beautician gently prompted Michaela that the latter snapped back to reality. “What did you just say, Lucille?” she asked

actually have gamophobia, do you?” asked Lucille with concern while lying

been read. But just as she wondered how to

said mischievously. “I mean, let’s not even talk about the Xander family’s power. Zack is so charming, and he likes you so much. Even Mrs. Xander adores you, so you won’t have to deal with a nasty mother-in-law when you get married. What are you even

fell silent

treat me like a princess. Who knows how many other women want but can’t have the

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