— Carrie felt she had matured after figuring all this out.

In the past, she wouldn't have understood it.

Love can overlook everything.

When you love someone deeply, their flaws seem like strengths.

But when the love is gone, even their strengths become weaknesses.

Carrie smiled and said, “Mr. York is a workaholic.

Mrs. York must've picked up the habit from him.

She’s still working so hard, even while pregnant.” “She’s not pregnant yet, so it's fine for her to keep working,” Jasmine replied, then asked, “Is there anything else you need, Mrs. Labbe?” “No, Mrs. Bucham, I'll be going now,” Carrie said, sensing that Jasmine was being cautious and wasn't going to tell her anything about Serenity.

Plus, Carrie knew she didn’t have a good relationship with these women.

“Take care, Mrs. Labbe,” Jasmine said.

She only walked Carrie a few steps before stopping, watching as Carrie left the store and got into her car.

family’s bodyguard drove

they were away from the bookstore, Carrie tossed aside the papers she had

took a long time

is it?” he asked,

could hear his impatience

say—she just wanted to talk to him since she

silence made Mr.

think

it’s important!” “I give you good food and a place to stay,

keep calling—it’s so annoying,” he ranted, throwing in some harsh

about hanging

past, she

been spoiled by her parents growing up, always surrounded by people

one had ever

seen how

he was capable of killing, so no matter how badly he treated

one

Mr. Labbe gave her money, a luxury car, and

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