The Wrong Woman

Chapter 947

After her words, Candice swiftly turned and left. She walked to the street, hailed a taxi, and returned to her office.

She felt a heavy weight in her chest throughout the day. Eventually, she couldn't contain her emotions any longer and dialed Mila's number.

Stationed at the frontier, Mila was taken aback by the call from Candice. At first, she thought Candice was simply missing her, but it soon became clear that she was seeking help.

With a troubled tone, Candice asked, "Aunt Chubs, why did your mother do this? She went through Elio's diary and even showed it to Josie. Why is she so intent on forcing Elio to marry someone he dislikes?" Candice slumped over her desk, silently weeping. Her heart ached for Elio. The more she thought about the situation, the more her frustration grew.

Baffled, Mila asked, "Candice, what's wrong? What happened?"

"They're trying to force me and Elio apart. I'm just so devastated!" Candice replied.

"Who?"

"Your mother and Josie's aunt?"

Mila gasped. "My mom and Fenna?"

simply hummed

reassured her. "Candice, please don't cry. With Leo by your side, there's nothing to fear. He loves you more than you realize and won't

terrified! I'm worried your mother won't accept our relationship. I can't even bring myself to go with Elio to meet

racing with thoughts of Michaela's stubbornness, Fenna's deceitful tactics, and Josie's

pause, Mila said, "Candice, don't be afraid. My parents do like you. It's just that they view Leo's marriage as a strategic alliance. They believe Josie would be a better

I make them

gave a gentle smile. "You don't need to bend over backward to impress them. Just continue

really

"Yes."

Candice said, managing

smiled warmly. "Stop crying now. You're a grown-up. Be brave in pursuing your happiness. And remember, if you ever feel helpless, Jasper is there

"Alright."

day, Candice returned home in the

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