The Heartbreak Prescription

Chapter 41

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The two of them locked eyes.

Wendy looked at Stanley, trying to explain herself. "Stanley, I swear, I didn't send that photo to Grandma. I won't admit to something I didn't do."

Jessica tugged at Stanley's sleeve. "Stanley, look at her! Even now, she's still trying to make excuses. She has no remorse!"

Stanley's gaze was cold, devoid of any warmth. "Wendy, apologize. Now."

His voice was commanding, as though he were giving her an order.

Wendy's pale eyes welled up, but she stood tall, her slender back straight and her tone stubborn. “Stanley, I'll say it again: I didn't do this, so I won't apologize."

Stanley's eyes were like ink, dark and deep, swallowing everything in their path. "Wendy. Your best friend Cecelia works at a magazine company, doesn't she?"

A chill ran down Wendy's spine. Was he threatening to go after the people close to her?

Both Jessica and Lilian were watching her with expressions of triumph, their faces so smug it almost burned.

moment, Stanley had shattered her dignity,

welled up in her eyes,

"Jessica, I'm sorry."

end, she

"I'll let it slide this time, but there

Glinda is enough? Stanley doesn't even

face drained of color, leaving her as pale as a

room. Now, the only people left in the room were

this is your lesson for

dropped the act, casually curling her lips into a smile. "Wendy, I'm teaching you. As women, we shouldn't be focusing on getting Mrs. Glinda's

was stunned. “Jessica, did you send

but didn't

"You actually sent the photo to Grandma, deliberately putting her against you. You decided

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photo. Glinda doesn't

her. If she doesn't like me, that's her loss. I'll make sure she loses Stanley,