Once the ceremony concluded, it was time for the wedding toast.

Heather had changed into her wedding reception dress.

“Congratulations, Mr. Russell. You’ve finally won the heart of your beloved,” Morgan said, his voice tinged with a mix of sarcasm and sincerity. He raised his wine glass, his face clearly displaying more joy than mockery.

Dexter looked at him without anger, clinked glasses with him, and replied, “Thank you.”

Morgan gazed deeply into Heather’s eyes. “Congratulations, Ms. Olsen…” He paused for a moment. “I should be calling you Mrs. Russell now. Congratulations on achieving your wish.”

Heather maintained a composed smile, though her palms were drenched in sweat. The man before her had spoken with a beaming smile, but only she knew the malice he concealed beneath his facade.

“May you also achieve what you desire, Mr. Bastille.”

Only the two of them could discern the subtle nuances within those words.

teeth as he exclaimed, “I knew it when Jo married

that even Heather, who stood beside him at that

swirled the wine glass in her hand. “Dr. Sander, did Josie inform you of the reason

aback. “She only asked me to do

he had no way of knowing

about her. She hardly has anyone she can trust

deliberately moved closer to Matthew. She whispered in his ear, “I don’t

Matthew’s ears burned.

position and said,

Olsens, the elders had nothing

rose leisurely. “Dexter, it’s been many years since I

studying the man for a few seconds before recognizing him. “Mr. Nathan, you’ve

gone abroad after Liana went missing. In the blink of an eye, more than a decade

to Heather. Seeing her surprised expression, he said, “Leanne, I wouldn’t mind if Dexter forgot about me, but how could you also not remember? When you were little, I

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