The Heartbreak Prescription

Chapter 81

When Wendy stepped out of the bathroom, Stanley was already gone, likely

called away by Jessica's phone call. A bitter smile curved on her lips as she shook her head at the situation.

Her phone buzzed, interrupting her thoughts-it was a call from Lilian.

Wendy answered quickly. "Wendy, Jessica invited a few friends over today. Why don't you come join us?"

Was Lilian really being so kind?

Wendy replied with a simple, "Sure, I'll be there soon."

Cecelia, hearing the news, rushed over right away. "Wendy, I don't trust Lilian's intentions! Now that George is out of prison, are you sure you want to visit the Crones' residence?"

Wendy remained calm, her voice steady. "I'just need to confirm something."

Still worried, Cecelia insisted on accompanying Wendy to the Crones'.

When they arrived, the house was bustling with energy. Jessica's guests had all arrived-Benny and a few other rich heirs from their circle.

The moment Benny saw Wendy, his expression soured. "Wendy, what are you doing here?"

Jessica smiled and explained, "I invited Wendy."

you invite her? We don't want to

her eyes playfully, giving Benny a smirk. "I don't

Benny froze, rendered speechless.

He was

the last time he was utterly defeated in a

to him, and without thinking, Benny jumped to his

brave enough to play

had to win, to restore

eyebrow, clearly unimpressed. "Oh, I'm too

ready to explode.

only afraid of Stanley. Aside from him, the only one who ever seemed to put Benny in his place was

Wendy would

"Wendy, you're back! Since everyone's here, let me

standing in front

smiled and said, "This is Wendy's adoptive father from the

at George, puzzled. "This is

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