The next afternoon, Marcus appeared at the law office looking haggard. Lily held his arm, completely different from her previous fragile act.She wore designer clothes, her hair was professionally styled, and her makeup was flawless. More importantly, her eyes held a superior look, gleaming with triumph.When she saw me, a mocking smile curved at the corners of her mouth."Well, Claire, long time no see." Her voice dripped with sarcasm."I heard you've been doing well?" She looked me over."Latching onto Ethan Roberts must feel pretty great. But…"She leaned in closer, lowering her voice. "You know what? Marcus still chose me. Even when he had to marry someone else, he kept me by his side."And you?" She laughed. "You were so proud back then, but didn't you still get dumped?"Marcus tugged at her sleeve. "Lily...""What?" Lily shook off his hand. "Am I wrong?"She looked at me again, her eyes full of challenge. "Claire, you called us here. Don't tell me you want Marcus back?
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