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Edward turned pale. | bet he hadn't expectedto turn the tables on him—and humiliate him in the process.
His hands, still raised with the ring, were visibly shaking
He finally spoke with difficulty. “Taylor
“Do you get it now, Edward? We are never getting back together,” | sald firmly.
“This can’t be true. Y-You're just mad at me... You're doing this to g-get back at me... We've been together for s
six years... There's no way you could just let it go... like that
His voice cracked, barely above a whisper. His eyes were red.
In the past, seeing him like this would have made my heart ache.
But now? | felt nothing.
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while the crowd was still excitedly discussing their newfound prospects, Cameron suddenly shrieked, “How
fucking dare you?! You people are at my daughter's funeral
The crowd jolted as if snapping out of a trance.
They quickly adjusted their demeanor, stealing wary glances at Cameron, whose face was contorted with rage.
She glared at Edward like a predator moments before the kill.
And then, without warning, she lunged at him and stomped on him with all her strength.
“You son of a bitch! My daughter is lying right there, and you're pulling this shit at her funeral?! Fuck you and
your pathetic attempt at gaining pity! No one forced you to marry Maddie back then anyway, you shameless
asshole!”
She sent Edward rolling across the floor, but she wasn’t finished. She was a woman possessed, hurling insult
after insult as she kept brutalizing him.
| watched it all unfold, my expression unreadable.
Edward had tried to play both sides, but in the end, he was despised by both of the people he had sought to
please.
“Stop!” someone cried. “He's bleeding! Stop it!”
| froze. Blood pooled on the floor.
Edward's face had gone as white as a sheet.
Had Cameron hit somewhere critical, or had one of his old wounds reopened?
Harry had been trying to restrain Cameron from the start, but he hadn't managed to stop her.
Now, though, the sight of a bleeding Edward made him panic. He barked at Miles and called for other relatives to
help pull Cameron away.
Harry, ever the businessman, knew he had to protect Edward. The Kennedys were a juggernaut, after all.
He quickly helped Edward up,
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“Are you okay, Eddy? Please, don’t mind Cameron, alright? She's just overwhelmed!” he babbled.
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Edward Ignored him and picked up the diamond ring from the floor. His body trembled as he stumbled toward me
again.
“One more chance, Tay. We'll have another wedding...” he pleaded.
| took the ring, walked outside the hall, and hurled it as far as | could into the lake.
The crowd gasped as | dusted off my hands and walked away.
On my way home, | got a call from my grandmother.
“Sweetie, are you alright?”
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