The Wrong Woman

Chapter 970

"No,' Elio stated.

*I'll go along with your plan," Candice replied. She rested her cheek against his sturdy shoulder and closed his eyes, cherishing the warmth of his embrace.

By 4:00 pm, a crowd had assembled at city hall. Among them were Candice's extended family, including Mila and Jasper. Everyone was eager to witness the couple's mamage registration.

Reporters immediately engulfed Elio and Candice as they emerged from city hall. Flashbulbs popped and microphones were thrust toward Elio. The reporters bombarded him with questions about whether he was married, details about his bride, and his thoughts on marriage.

Usually reluctant with reporters, Elio found himself willingly engaged this time. Holding Candice's hand, he introduced her with pride and joy as his wife.

"How did you two meet? Who pursued whom?" asked a reporter.

"We've known each other since childhood. I've had a crush on her since we were young, and I was the one who pursued her,* Elio answered.

The reporters erupted in a chorus of excited admiration. Smiles of warmth spread among the Morrisons, except for Florence, who quietly wiped away tears, deeply moved by Candice's marriage at such a young age.

They indulged in a lavish feast featuring fine wines and delectable dishes, with Tristan in tow. Laughter

absence was noticeable amid the festive atmosphere.

it.

pushed open the door to Michaela's

I didn't approve of their marriage. They wouldn't dare proceed without my consent. Also, how could they get married without even informing

the trending news. "Look, Leo even

paled, then darkened with rage. Her hands trembled

teeth and hurled the phone across the ward. It smashed against the floor and

her composure. Anxiously, she asked, "Mrs. Hoffis, what should

hard they shook, her voice filled with indignation. "Do they see me as an outsider? They registered their marriage yesterday afternoon, and I'm just finding out

"Mrs. Hoffis, do you approve of their