Scars Of A Broken Bond

The village rumors that had once buzzed with skepticism and doubt dissipated into thin air.

Sergio’s exceptional etiquette and graciousness were evident in every aspect.

There were thoughtful gifts for Marnie’s family in each car, including wine, personalized gift boxes, and carefully selected items for Marnie’s siblings.

The drivers scurried back and forth, shuttling the generous offerings into Jamal’s house.

Observing this bustling activity, the villagers exchanged hushed sentiments and were awestruck.

Adding to the entourage, several remote relatives of the Blakely family accompanied Sergio. Though not as influential as the Blakely family itself, each member carried a weight of affluence that Jamal dared not underestimate.

Jamal, eager to showcase his newfound status as the future father-in-law of Sergio, purposefully lingered behind, seemingly unaffected by the commotion around him.

sat in the living room, he couldn’t shake the anticipation that overwhelmed him.

Jamal put on a flattering smile.

the villagers sharply contrasted with his humble demeanor in front of Sergio. Recalling his performance, Jamal harbored

relatives to entertain Sergio

Angela’s Library

conversation inevitably turned to Wendell. Relatives delicately shared that Wendell

not to inform Shirley and

have attended had

a significant health issue. Marnie, why didn’t you tell me? I should have visited him earlier. Lynch from Healthwell Hospital is a friend of my grandfather. If one

from those present. Whether it was a genuine offer of help or a diplomatic gesture, he navigated the

compassion found solace in the prospect of his willingness to