Karen's eyes pleaded with Nicole, her voice soft and gentle. "Nicole, please, just be part of the family today. It's Ashley's wedding, and it's a big day for her. She needs you here, and I need you here. We're a family, and families stick together."Nicole nodded slowly, feeling a mix of emotions swirling inside her. She took a deep breath and stood up, smoothing out her dress.Just as she was about to walk out of the room, the door swung open and Henry walked in. His eyes met Nicole's, and for a moment, they just stared at each other.Nicole felt a surge of anger and hurt, and she quickly looked down, avoiding her father's gaze. She couldn't bear to look at him, not after everything he had done.Henry's eyes lingered on Nicole for a moment before he turned to Karen. "Hey, I was just checking in on you," he said, his voice soft.Karen smiled weakly and nodded. "I'm fine, Henry."****Nicole walked out of the hospital; she was greeted by the warm sunshine and the sound of birds chirpin
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