Wade was still in conversation with his father when his mother followed after Lexi and returned smiling. "Therese has agreed to step away for you to marry Lexi."
Pain slashed through Wade's heart. It was the most painful heartbreak he had ever felt in his life.
Here he was, trying to convince his father to reconsider, and Delanie just gave up on him. He couldn't take it and left the office in haste.
When he questioned Delanie, she smiled at him and responded, "For three months, yes. I can't get you the help you need, so get it from where you can. I'll be waiting for you."
Her heart ached with every word she spoke, though a warm smile stretched her lips.
For the man she loved to marry another woman for money was not easy, and Wade was not falling for it. "No, you can't do t
