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The officers wisely chose to ignore him and turned toinstead. “Miss Jones, please follow us back to the
station to record a statement.”
“Of course,” | replied.
After all, | was the one who had reported them!
As Harry was led away in handcuffs, the workers at his new company watched in stunned silence. These poor
folks would now have to find new jobs, with the company on the brink of collapse.
By the t| left the station, it was already late evening.
Watching the dazzling lights from a distance, | suddenly realized how much | missed my grandmother.
| drove to her house for dinner, eager to share everything.
| told my grandmother and aunt all about my revenge, much to their delight.
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My grandmother even helped herself to a second helping of dinner!
“They've finally been punished for their crimes after evading justice for years! They didn’t deserve that tat
all,
“my grandmother remarked. “I feel sad, though, remembering that your mom never got to see this day.”
“Oh! Thanks for the reminder, Granny! I'll tell Mom tomorrow!” | replied, trying to reassure her.
She nodded. “She'll love hearing this!”
The next morning, | visited my mother at the graveyard with a large bouquet.
| shared everything with her-how Edward had abandoned me, Maddison had overtaken my wedding, Harry's
plot, Maddison’s death, Harry's downfall...
| thought Id told my mother everything she would want to hear until a handsome, regal face surfaced in my
mind.
Just thinking about him brought a warm flutter to my heart | couldn’t help but feel as bashful as a teenager in
love
“Mom? Um... See, | think... | think | have a crush, okay?
“He said | saved his life twice and he’s repayingnow. But, well... | kind of don’t think what he’s doing is as
simple as that.
“Does it matter, though? Our statuses are just too different. Even if the Jones family was still an elite one-which
it’s definitely not now-I still wouldn't be a match for him
“And now I've got a deadbeat dad who's incarcerated. That's not something someone from a family of that
prestige should ever be associated with, right?
“But he’s just... The most perfect guy I've ever met, Mom! He's super rich and powerful, but he never flaunts it.
He's basically of blue blood, but he doesn’t show even a shred of arrogance.
“He’s unfailingly polite, cordial, personable, gentlemanly and like, so goddamn handsome, He's literally standing
out among guys-in that, he’s taller than most men, okay?!” 1
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Yes. | told my mother everything | wouldn’t dare tell anyone else.
“I know | shouldn't fall for him because it seems impossible. But every the shows up, my stupid heart starts
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“Aaargh! Mom, what am | supposed to do?”
Unfortunately, my mother couldn't giveany suggestions. | sighed.
Just as | was about to leave the graveyard, my phone rang.
| glanced at the screen, and my heart raced again. It was Soren!
“Hello?” | answered, feeling my face warm.
| wondered if it was the sun-or something else.
Soren could hear the languidness in my voice. “Are you under the weather today?”
“Oh, nah, I'm at the graveyard. | just visited Mom.”
He probably thought it was a sad occasion. “Are you alright?”
“Oh, I'm better than alright. | was telling her sgreat news.”
“Oh yeah?” His voice perked up. “Such as?”
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