Chapter 605
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Dwightchosetolie.
Halsey s tears suddenly fell her heart sinking with disappointment How could he lie to her even now
Why?
She choked back her sobs
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Dwight could hear her cries clearly and his heart tightened What s wrong Are you crying Did something happen
All the guests were watching Dwight and Rachel the center of attention for the wedding But now standing in front of the pastor Dwight had abruptly stopped to answer a phone call The guests began to whisper amongst themselves
Rachelsteppedforwardandtuggedathissleeve,whisperingurgently,”Everyone’swatching.Whateveritis, youcancallbackafterthewedding.”
Outside,Halsey stoodatthedoor,hervoiceshaky.”Whatareyoubusywith?AreyoubusygettingmarriedtoRachel?”Dwight’spupilscontracted,andheletoutasharpbreath.”Youknow?Whotoldyou?”
“I’m standingrightoutsidethedoor!”
What?
Dwight looked up and saw Halsey standing by the door She stared at him through tearful eyes and they locked eyes from across the room
In that moment time seemed to standstill
Dwighthadneverimagined he’dseeHalseyathiswedding.Hehadbeenkeepingthe truthfromher,notwantinghertoknowuntilaftertoday.Hethoughtoncetheceremonywasover,everythingwouldbesettled.
But now Halsey was here
Halsey s voice trembled Why are you marrying her I don t believe you re really marrying her If you just give me one reason I ll believe you
Dwight stammered I I
At that moment Jenson stood up from the crowd clearly annoyed Dwight hurry up and finish the wedding
Just then a man in black hurried over Mr Field the big shot is here
The big shot had arrived
JensonlookedatDwight.”The manwe’vebeenwaitingforishere.Finishtheceremonyquicklyanddon’tkeephimwaiting.I’lltakeyoutohim.”
Dwight gripped his phone tightly He couldn t tell Halsey that the situation was dangerous he needed together to leave
“Youneedtogohome.”
“Whataboutyou?”Halsey’svoicecracked betweensobs.”Can’tyoucomewithme?Idon’twantyoumarryingRachel.Idon’twantyoumarryinganyoneelse!WhatamIsupposedtodoifyoumarryher?”
Dwight’sheartached.Inthatmoment,he wishedhecouldgrowwingsandflytoHalsey,holdher,andcomforther.
If he took that step neither of them would walk away unscathed He had been patient and biding his time for so long all for this day
Yet,he couldn’t.
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Dwight s voice dropped low Please stop crying After I m done here I ll come find you okay
“No!Ineedyou tocomehomewithme!Thisisyourlastchance.Ifyoudon’tcomewithmenow,F
This was her final ultimatum
That night she had told him if he married someone else she would walkway
Halsey loved with everything she had pure and fierce but if he ket lying to her hiding things from her and being with another woman she couldn t be with him anymore
Dwight furrowed his brows I m sorry but I can t leave with you right now
With that he ended the call
Rachel who had been watching quietly finally sighed in relief She had known it was Halsey calling and had feared that he would leave but he didn t