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Lily is light) Chapter 26
In the dream, I walked away.
“Lily! No! You can’t do this!”
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“I will treat you like a treasure. I know you like candies, and I’ll buy you
candies everyday. I’ll give you anything, jewelry, cars, houses, shares. I just want
you to be with me!”
Trent begged, but I never looked back.
He tried to chase me, but I was gone. Even the ring disappeared. Lily didn’t
want him and his love anymore.
“Lily… Lily…”
Trent’s eyes were closed, his face pale. sweat streamed down his forehead
and his lips were bleeding. He mumbled my name countless times.
Old Mr. Holloway was so worried about him that he had his assistant get my
new number.
“Hello, Ms. Evans, it’s Trent’s grandfather. You met me at your wedding.”
I was busy when I received the call.
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“Oh. What’s up? If it’s about Trent, you can hang up now.”
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I hadn’t heard from Trent in a while and I thought he’d given up on me. But
apparently, not only did he not give up, but he involved his family in it.
I sneered. Old Mr. Holloway sounded weak.
“Ms. Evans, I know Trent betrayed you, but he’s sick. I don’t ask you to
forgive him. I just wish you to see him once, or he’ll never let it go.”
“You come to see him and I’ll stop him from harassing you. I’m begging you.”
I was silent. Then I firmly replied, “Sorry, I’m doing well, I’m not going back.
If I go back to him, can I still leave? I don’t know. The Holloway family is
powerful, I’m just an ordinary person. Please let me go.”
“Vanessa was his first mistress but won’t be his last. I’m not his only one, and
no one will be.”
“It’s just obsession, he’ll get over me as time goes by.”
Old Mr. Holloway had tried his best, and it didn’t work. Trent made his
mistakes and should bear the consequences.
“In that case, I won’t say anythin
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Lily is light) Chapter 26
In the dream, I walked away.
“Lily! No! You can’t do this!”
“I will treat you like a treasure. I know you like candies, and I’ll buy you
candies everyday. I’ll give you anything, jewelry, cars, houses, shares. I just want
you to be with me!”
Trent begged, but I never looked back.
He tried to chase me, but I was gone. Even the ring disappeared. Lily didn’t
want him and his love anymore.
Trent’s eyes were closed, his face pale. sweat streamed down his forehead
and his lips were bleeding. He mumbled my name countless times.
Old Mr. Holloway was so worried about him that he had his assistant get my
new number.
“Hello, Ms. Evans, it’s Trent’s grandfather. You met me at your wedding.”
I was busy when I received the call.
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