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Chapter 9

Author: Fanny S
last update Last Updated: 2025-09-27 00:27:39
Alicia's POV

I leaned against the cold hospital wall, phone pressed to my ear as Elena's voice cut through the fog in my head.

"I've already told the office you're taking emergency family leave," she said, her tone brooking no argument. "I may have implied you're having a breakdown, but honestly,
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Lorna Hernandez Florencio
Alicia and her family are so dependent on Edward financially they were so dramatics and very demanding what else Alicia want from him? She’s so greedy she should know her place in Edward’s heart her family are love leeches they should be ashame
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