Chapter 16
woke up to find hell back in the vila she had lived in for seven years
Sering dus she had regained core, Lucy
incredibly relieved. “Ron, hurry up and drink this boxed at chicken soup. I’llhelp replenish your singh, Lucy said, her voice full-
Bary couldn’t express how aurpe bed she had been when the balancarrying bark
Aughans hadarnt a message to her aber verurning to Riverton, singh new phone to reassure her that she was fine, Lary still coulch’s help but worry.
After all, an engagement party son ruch, an important event for a momin, and Roman had been so deeply in love with Sebastian for so many years
Aasman laselt, she could relates the despair that came when a dream was shanejed
The worst part that Sebastian didn’t seem cea a Even though Batane sensordhet, Lary mouth’s convitro beriell that everything was fine. She feared Roxanne might do something impulse.
Now that was back under het wachtal nyan, Lucy felt much more at esse. She hadyached to grow up since the ansheed in Vabela
Bona wakinly a kindhearted girl, and broke Lucy’s heart to how Sebastian land her.
hall be drained physically, to the really needed tegin her ungh. She wished sheecoldensa Sehautum.)
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Despite not loving him as much as these did, Roxanne kete better than se case the man she had once loved. Den if the kee had faded, she still couldn’t bring here to jinx Sebastian
Relinished the chicken soup, allowing it down in me go. She set the bout down and flashed bury a sweet smile. “Thank you, Lucy. You’ve workedhard”
Lory’s heart ached as she looked at Roxana, who was smiling despite everything that Nadhappened the sald gently, “You should test and take care of yourself. Nothing is more important… than your healthTM
kanded in agreement
Ëshe knew she needed to take care of herself. After all, there was still a hard back ahead of her. She had made up her mind.
When she had come to Valaria, the came with a clean date. She mukh’s deal with the weight of tale actions hanging over her, Since eryone believed the had dropped someone, she was determined to find out who the real colpcht was.
The patate coom was mall, and there were only a few people present. She that the child we framed her were limited.
Alter carefully comidning, ale hadnan owed it down to Ilzer people.
When entered the phate com, Saboulun ww.drinking one glass after another.
Peter, the heir of the Fermer Lamily, had been friend with Sebastion for years, and their families–me allies.
Sebastian raced an ait of cold det, atatame that kept others at arm’s length on the other hand, Peter hada pendle and accommodating presence.
Both weer poesful figures in Valaria, but they get off completely different presences. Sebastian was the an untundable, race flower atop a high mountain, while Peter van warm bereze. —llo one dared to disrespect him, either.
Peterdedantly and sat next to him, Metall figure casually sending into the space beside Sebastian.
“har’s going on/Drinking your iron away! This doesn’t seem like you, Sebastian.”
Sebastian did’t respond and instead finished off the glass of whiskey he had just poured. The Image of anne’s hatefl paze kept fashing in his mind, and he found himself choking on a willingling he had neveroadbedare.
Îi sexu a bang, unending feeling
Peter shrugend and slowie poured him another drink. As soon as the glass was full, Sebastian denmod is in onse ga
Peter calmly said. “Your stomach in’t great. You should take it eary. Be careful, or your “landy enfarber” will start lecturing you again.”
Of course, the “nly meron be relied to in Bosne.
Satan’s hand pamed mir. He pored mellanhe ink and downed it or gov When he put the gland, in hit the table with a loud th
“She won’t,” he muttered, his voice heavy with frustration, anger, and a touch of helplessness.
Peter naturally started the conversation to Hogame. He raised an eyebrow, his curiosity piqued
Everyone in Vakuja kuws what had happened between Sebastian and Besarne. Theli cipapenem party hadbeen called all–what had been a grand event was canceled wihast warning
The day the engagement was called off, Rocainelet Valoria Everyone had been betting as how long it would take for her torrinen. Even Peter had placed a bet.
Anyone in Valoria had placed bets on this, and Peter’s her was the longest. He sengered ben days. Other baton on, w, or three days, with no one going beyond they
There were so many people betting, and while the stakes weren’t high, it became a cople of conversation Naturally, many people around Sebastian were keeping a close eye on it.
Then, today, Sebastian brought her back. It was quite a surprise,
Everyone had auumed Ruzanne would be the one to return on her own. Noste expected that it would be sebastion himselt who went topikherap. It was oid that he carriedber all the plane then woy. But none of that mattered.
What manned was that Pries hadi same had been gone for half a mh, but is the habethe longest and most at time, he had wan
Pentatively acked, “Boys she really angry this time?
Sed his boss, dearly sentated.
fpe the past few days, he had been deeling sutioned by Roxanne’s actions, and be instinctively turned to Peser for an answer, “it’s jant an engagement pany. Is it svaly something to be
Feter duugged. “Who knows? Maybe it’s not a big deal to you, but my alter has been calling you a jerk at herre lar the past two weeks.“
Frizi hada younger, Elvira Bennett, who was speed and difficult to please. Few people in Varald cach batin.
However, But, who came from a hable background, hadacredher respect, and they had because clue intend
Ow the past two weeks, Elvira had been ledly calling Sehatana jerk. She had kept up for half a month and weed ready to continue.
in bod Valaria, and viral standup for one and feel that the deserved better.
Sebadian’s expression remained indilicient as he poured hipset! anocher drink, with a wake tinged with frustration and anges, he muttered, “She wants toborak up with mel
Pete was taken aback. He was surpr bedthat Foxanned to break up with Sebastian, especially after being with hins for seven years.
Hook Sebastian, puzzled “jun’s that a good thing?”
Sebastian Medhigaan, his eyes cold and filled with fory
Prised his hand, trying to defore the terakan. “Don’t look at me like that, bon’t that what yo
“Are you plarining to marry her? Afee years of fan is fine, but if you’re going to marry someone, they should come from the same background Liana would be a good match
only real asset washer beasty. She went very beautiful – beautifallenough to be a sugar baby
Burramarry her. Her statua just match
Sebastian’s volumed by he sapped, Trin
