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."

moment her words hit the air, the atmosphere shifted tense

she

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

a wry smile tugging at his lips. "Mrs. Glinda, if you want to know what I did, you can

see if she would share the reason for his imprisonment with Glinda

understood his game

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

"Well, I won't stay for dinner.

Stanley squeezed her delicate shoulder lightly and spoke first, "Sure. We'll go to

gray tones that oozed sophistication. The high-end finishes, the quiet luxury of the room, and the subtle displays of wealth sent a thrill of envy

George had to admit was true: During the ten years he spent in prison, he couldn't stop thinking about

his eye and sent him to prison, and he would never forget that. But now, to his surprise, she had married into

of letting her forget about

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