The Heartbreak Prescription

Chapter 74

Chapter 74

George chuckled awkwardly. "Mr. Hawk, hello. I never expected Wendy to marry so well. Seeing you two together, so perfectly matched, I can rest easy now. I'll be on my way and I won't disturb you any longer."

Glinda quickly tried to convince him to stay. "Stay for dinner, George. You've come all this way, and I've already asked the staff to prepare the meal. It'll be a nice family gathering tonight."

Stanley looked at George, his voice calm and measured. "Stay for dinner."

Both Stanley and Glinda invited him to stay.

George smiled, "Well, since you insist, I'd be happy to oblige-"

But Wendy's cold voice cut through, stopping him. "He won't stay for dinner."

George froze, his gaze snapping to Wendy.'

Wendy met his stare, her voice unwavering. "You just got out of prison. Don't come back to the Hawk family estate again."

air, the atmosphere shifted

her eyes wide in surprise as she looked at George. "Wait, you've been to

unreadable. “Yes. He spent ten years in prison.” Glinda's surprise deepened. "What did

wry smile tugging at his lips. "Mrs. Glinda, if

to Wendy, eager to see if she would share the reason for his imprisonment

game

could raise a daughter like Wendy can't be all bad. People make mistakes, but as

let out a sly grin, feeling like he had won. "Well, I won't stay for dinner. But Mr. Hawk, I'd like to have a word with you alone. Would

but Stanley squeezed her delicate shoulder lightly and spoke first,

The high-end finishes, the quiet luxury of the room, and the subtle

George had to admit was true: During the ten

would never forget that. But

no intention of letting

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