Jake tried to explain, claiming it was all for a sick friend, but I couldn’t make sense of it. The next day, I couldn’t shake the feeling that something wasn’t right, so I returned to the house. There, I overheard Nora admitting she had orchestrated everything to trap Jake.called him immediately, and after seeing the truth,
Jake ended things with Nora. He came to me the next day, apologizing, explaining how he’d been manipulated by Nora into marrying her daughter, Julia, to help with a surgery.Though hurt, I understood, and we took a walk together, deciding to start fresh—this time, with honesty and trust.