The Heartbreak Prescription

Chapter 61

The woman beneath Hank struggled fiercely, screaming, "Let go of me! Somebody, help!"

Lilian was overjoyed. This was exactly the scene she had imagined.

She immediately shouted, "Wendy, so you really are having an affair with a man here! I'm so disappointed in you!

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The people behind her gasped, whispering, "Is this really Wendy, the one from the countryside? How shameless!"

Archer and Natalie, eager for a spectacle, couldn't help but sneer at Wendy. They looked at her as if she were nothing more than an insect.

"Mom, Wendy's nothing but a stain on the Crone family. We need to get rid of her!" Archer spat, his voice dripping with disdain.

Edith shared the same sentiment.

Just then, the woman under Hank struggled, revealing her face. She cried, "Mom, Dad, it's me! Please, help me! Somebody, help!"

Archer and Natalie froze. When they saw her face, their hearts sank. It wasn't Wendy-it was their daughter, Trish!

gasped, rushing forward to grab Hank.

kicked Hank off Trish. Hank

Her face

quickly draped her coat over Trish's shoulders. "Trish,

stood frozen, her voice barely above a whisper. "Trish, what are you

Trish?! How could it be Trish? Where was Wendy? Where

full of disappointment. "Mom,

flustered, had

crowd began murmuring, "It's not

is here having

Trish doesn't even have a boyfriend!

was frantic, "Trish,

arms. "Mom, I don't know what happened! A maid spilled something on my dress, so I went upstairs to change. I was in the room when this man attacked me. He pinned me to the bed and tried..... tried

parents, Archer and Natalie had always hoped she'd marry someone like Stardey, someone worthy. But now, in front of all the elite families of Hovendale, Trish was pinned down by a man.

kicking Hank once more. "Who are you?! What's your

gas he had