Chapter 3

Marion’s hand trembled, and her phone slipped from her grasp, hitting the bed rail with a loud crack before landing on the floor.

Cassie woke abruptly, instinctively turning towards Marion. Cassie’s heart surged with a mix of excitement and heartache. “Marion, are you awake?”

“Cassie—”

Marion tried to address her friend but her voice trembled and made it difficult to talk. Cassie, having just woken up herself, did not think much of the sound of Marion’s phone falling.

As she bent down, Cassie picked up the phone, and as she did, she caught sight of the illuminated screen. There was a photo of Jameson embracing Sally.

Cassie seethed with anger, her entire body trembling. Unsure if Marion had seen the picture yet, she suppressed her rage, pretending everything was fine. “Marion, you’re awake. I’ll get the doctor to check on you.”

Marion’s gaze swept over the phone Cassie placed on the bedside table. She did not say anything. She closed her eyes and softly replied, “Okay.”

was still wearing yesterday’s bridesmaid dress; she had not changed

not want her friend to worry anymore. Besides, it was time for

She once reassured herself that it did not matter, that he loved her, but the excruciating pain coursing through her

enough! Marion clenched the bedsheets tightly, gritting her teeth. The tension intensified the pain from her wounds, but it was the only way

with Richard bringing breakfast. The tension he held throughout the night finally eased. After the doctor’s examination, as Richard stepped out of the room,

called out, “Dad,” a hint of panic crossing

staring at the ceiling, never hating herself more. Lucas Craig and Daniel Florrick emerged from the elevator

then

man’s eyebrows twitched, and he raised his hand, signaling for Daniel to assess the situation. Daniel nodded

deeper into the ward. Soon, he arrived

Marion slowly opened her

can I offer you?” The man’s voice was low, his words

stunned. The incident last night was an accident, and in her pursuit of Jameson, she had not paid any attention to the vehicles around her. In a way, she also bore some

gaze, looking at the bandages on her body, and

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