Chapter 9 Facing Emily's sharp question , Oliver answered in a flat voice , " Julia is my wife . " A mocking smile appeared on Emily's face . " She's your wife ? Then what am I ? What does that make us , Oliver ? You told me you'd always be there for me . Are you taking it all back now ? " Did you forget it was me who saved you when you were a kid ? You promised you'd only ever love me . Those were your words . " Oliver froze . He didn't have a single word to say in his defense . He'd let down Julia , and he'd failed Emily too . All of it was true . He really had said those things . Back then , he'd been bullied and pushed into a lake . When he woke E tulpande hapwing app elle ne font play up in the hospital , everyone told him it was Emily who had rescued him . She visited him every single day while he was recovering . From that moment , Oliver had decided Emily was the woman he wanted to marry . The year he graduated , he'd arranged the biggest , most extravagant proposal tho town had ever seen , but Emily left for another country without a word . While everyone waited to see him humiliated , it was Julia who'd stood beside him and said , " Oliver , I've loved you for so many years . Will you marry me ? 11 But Oliver hadn't answered her . He'd just had his staff pack everything up and leave . Because of that , Julia was ridiculed by everyone for a " month . A month later , Martin came to him and asked Oliver to give Julia a chance , since she'd loved him for years . His family had been pushing him to go on blind dates , so he figured he'd rather marry Julia than a stranger . So , they got married , but Oliver insisted on keeping it a secret . He made Julia agree that if he ever wanted to end it , she wouldn't stand in his way . For years , Oliver had treated Julia as nothing but a stand - in for Emily . It wasn't until the moment Julia left that he realized he had loved her all along . Snapping out of his thoughts , Oliver's expression grew heavy . " You were the one I cared about most back then , Emily . But you're the one who left me and went abroad . You broke our promise first . After all these years , even if we couldn't be together , we could've at least stayed friends . " Julia left home because of all this . I'm going to find her and explain everything . For now , it's best you don't stay here . Go upstai I'll take you back to your house tonight . " Just a few words , and Oliver had drawn a clear boundary between himself and Emily . Go upstairs and pack your things . 2 In Jelburge , Noah's helicopter touched down at a sprawling estate . Julia was still a little dizzy from the flight . Noah carried her out of the helicopter . The grounds stretched so far that Julia couldn't see the end . She couldn't help but marvel . " I always knew you were rich , but I didn't realize you were this rich . " This estate alone must be worth more than everything the Evans and Miller families owned combined . Noah raised an eyebrow and glanced at her . " Who said this was my house ? It's yours . Before Julia could react , a couple stepped out from the main house . Even from a distance , Julia recognized them immediately . They were her biological parents . " Julia , you're finally home , " her mother , Whitney Ferguson , cried as she rushed over and pulled Julia into a tight embrace . After all those years with the Evans family , Julia had always felt like she didn't matter . She was never truly loved or cared for . Now , as Whitney held her close , Julia's eyes stung . " Mom , I'm home . I'm not leaving ever again . "
