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Victoria formed around, maintaining do the said “Nosed, you should get. I can hade this “
Rachel shaped and responded with a cunt, “Alright,” bedre returning to the living room to coral spa in Samuel’s artes.
Victoria had grisen mym to Rachel’s passive aggressive remarks. Samuel and Rachel had been childhood sweethearts, and Victoria had not need a soning bes status Thatcher brioris, they would likely have been married by now
She had previously felt somewhat guilty about Samuel and Rachel’s situation, knowing ben action were selfish. However, the had no choice—the could not afford to be selfless. Henew, for six years, she had allowed Samuel and Rachel to live as if they were the married couple, never interfering. All the warred was for Samuel to stay alive and healthy, for that pred heart to remain undamaged and to stay close to that beating heart—just a little clou
That was why she had endured Rachel’s
for
years After all, Via had taken away the love of her life Though “taken away” was not Samuel were only married on paper, while Kachel iwas the ear whoshared his bed and lived a life at his real wide.
rate, since Victoria and
After finishing the dishes, Victoria were to the queen and grabbed her Laptop. She addressed the amave couple on the couch, “Samuel, Ms Miller, I’m beading ins back for lunch, so please feel free to eat our wherever you’d like.”
Sheed to leave but paused to add. “Samuel, try to eat something nutricious—it’s good for your health,” beloon walking out without looking back
Samuel’s eye twitched in annoyance as the door closed behind her He kissed Rachel in his arms, trying to dispel his sense
Last night, during their intimate moment, he was more Victoria must have heard something. Even if she had not, the must have noticed the love bites on their neck this morning. Yet, the amed completely ucbothered.
Samuel wondered if Victoria truly loved him to
cheer that she could tolerate all this. Though he had never liked Victoria or been intimate with her, throughout their six–year marriage, the had shown nothing but care and consideration for him. In his memory, she had never even shown jealousy.
He could not help but wonder if she was just that good at hiding her feelings or if she truly loved him enough to be this beating. As these thoughts cred his mind, his desire suddenly Leded, and be released Barbel from his embrace.
Rachel seed his withdrawal and asked setly. “Samuel, what’s wrong?
Despite the unexplained heaviness in his heart, Samuel looked at her senderly and replied, “Nothing, I should had the office. You go back to the vila de st
Both Samuel and Victoria worked at their respective family companies. Thatcher Corporation had recently come under predictable pressure, and Victoria lynd
Samuel had been a spoiled rich kid he was punger the classic trust fund and one of the worst troublemakers at school. Apart from his good looks and family we ahh, he had limi
Because of this, Samuel’s father did not dare înt him inheryle Group early or give him a high position right away. If Victoria had not married him six year ago, he probably would
ather the marriage, Samuel began learning about company management and corporate politics, hoping to break free from Victoria. His goal was to crash Thatcher Corporation so he could consince his panes in fer him divorce Victoria and marry Kachel legitimately.
Finally, after in peare, he had learned enough to fins is a higher position. Vi ser head at his imparen had barely mini habereringessure Thatcher Corporation
She was well aware of the secem tubulence in her family’s company and knew Samuel was behind it. That was abowy Victoria had andmed herself influ
to fight against these challenges and any future threats.
I did not matter if Samuel disliked or hated her, but she had to maintain the balance of power between Thatcher Corporation and Boyle Group to keep the marriage alliance intact. Only then could she continue to protect. Sebastian’s heart
When Victoria returned home that afternoon, the found am presence of Samuel and Rachel She asked “Coll, when you hear? Have you eaten? What would
Samuel’s parents greeted her with police smiles, maintaining a cordial lacade, ser changing pleasantries, the went to the kichen to prepare dine, though their visits were care- couldcount their visits over the past six years on one hand.
Victoria worked in the lachen, her mind wandered the past Back then, Samuel had undergone the heart transplant surgery-
y abroad, but very few people ko about it, not even Samuel
After returning home, Victoria tracked down Samuel and proposed the marriage alliance using her status while he was i La coma. Later, Samuel’s parents approached her, asking her to keep the transplant à sort
Victoria did not understand why Samuel couldn’t know–it was her beloved’s bram, the one Sebastian had gerbis life for They told her Samuel had wetnessed something as a chili, something that had left hire with a severe forms of obsessive–compulsive disorder —almost a pathological four of contamination.
They had not prevaled what he had witnessed, only explaining that if Sarouel koww he hadunomie else’s organ keeping him after, he would n tagayohat someone kaved by another’s sacrifier would be disgusted by their savior’s gif
in all semed like some cpurfcommnir joke. That day, Sempel’s parents had koked at her with pleading eyes, begging her tel
ethan keep the head. Victoria foundi
Victoria had agreed, not because of this pleading, but because he could risk anything happening to Satan’s heart. She could not heat she thought of that pas , beating heart to endangered – in wan han shiy drawn for living
Over the past six years, Victoria handed Samuel’s obsessive–compulsive tendencies, Hobody escept Rachel could touch his belongings, and she remembered how he had once
