ssa Pugh did what she always did when corne
of overwrought drama. Her eyes rolled back in her head, and she coll
s er
creamed, rushi
conflicting emotions, yelled,
head, sobbing hysterically. "It's all my fault! Mom, please, wake up!" In an instant, they had transf
suggesting they move Mrs. Pugh to a more comfortable spot while they waited fo
's signature move. A lifetime of watching her father get manipulated
tured panic. Then, her voice, calm a
isn't feeling well, let
r of relief in his eyes. He just
er words a balm of reason in the chaotic room. Hays and Kasey exchanged a
dropping, the warmth vanishing, repla
d to her. Even the "unconsci
irectly at Hays,
the we
f a physical blow. The relief on
ard. "Cora, absolutely not! The wedding
. "Cordelia, do not be childish. This is a private matte
ur marital bed with my stepsister, and you're calling me childish?" Her voi
ntire point of the day's el
ontrol his daughter. The merger, the infusion of Webster capital int
ornered man vanished, replaced by the repentant lover. He walked towards Cordeli
"I know I messed up. I was an idiot. But please, give me another
es, their first date, the trip to Paris,
l to the old Cordelia.
on a cold rooftop, listening to his
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