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e to deal with it yourself.” Freya turned to the maid standing by and said, “Sandra, book a hotel for Ms. Orson. She can stay as long as she likes. Let’s just be clear about the guest and host here. Right, Ms. Orson?” Freya didn’t miss the look Kara gave her just then. After Freya … Read More “Escaping the shadow 26” »
Chapter 25 “If you go against me, you’re setting yourself up for disaster this year.” Freya got up, turned around, and was about to leave. Just as she reached the door, she paused and said, “Oh, by the way, Mr. Sutton, forgot to mention that I haven’t told Audrey how you’ve been bullying me. What … Read More “Escaping the shadow 25” »
Chapter 24 “Freya, did he apologize?” Audrey’s question caught Freya off guard, and with a sly twist of her head, she glanced at Kieran Sensing Freya’s mischievous intent and fearing she might spew nonsense before Audrey, Kieran walked forward to grab Freya by the arm. “Grandma, excuse me. Ms. Dawson and I need to talk … Read More “Escaping the shadow 24” »
Chapter 23 “But… Mr. Sutton, you’ve always wanted to see Ms. Dawson buckle under, right?” “I want her to realize that she’s utterly alone and without hope.” A cold glint flashed in Kieran’s eyes as he said, “I want her apologizing to Ellie on her knees.” Meanwhile, Freya had been shopping at the mall, picking … Read More “Escaping the shadow 23” »
Chapter 22 Alison was enlightened. “So, Ms. Dawson, you’re playing dumb to catch the wise, right?” “Yes.” Freya nodded without hesitation before adding, “Let’s not tip them off yet. We need to gather evidence slowly. Their embezzlement is harming the shareholders‘ interests. Once we have enough proof and have cut off their influence in the … Read More “Escaping the shadow 22” »
Chapter 21 Freya said, her gaze sharpening as she deliberately slowed her pace. She flipped through the financial statements from the first page to the last with a fake meticulousness. Across from her, Galen was visibly freaked out under the pressure, his legs trembling so badly that he could barely stand upright Embezzling millions of … Read More “Escaping the shadow 21” »
Chapter 20 “Ms. Dawson, these are just a bunch of trivial documents. I doubt they’ll pique your interest. Why don’t you head to the lounge and relax for a bit?” Galen offered with a strained smile. The underlying message was clear. He preferred that Freya steer clear of any company matters. Unfazed, Freya reached out … Read More “Escaping the shadow 20” »
Chapter 19 After all, if Freya were to marry into the Sutton family, it would spell good tidings for her and her son in the long run. Seeing Johanna all worked up, Freya arched an eyebrow and chuckled, “Indeed.” “Really? Oh, that’s marvelous!” Bubbling with excitement, Johanna said, “I just knew it! Mr. Sutton must … Read More “Escaping the shadow 19” »
Chapter 18 Kieran’s gaze was icy as he looked at Freya, his voice laced with frost as if he was moments away from tearing her apart. “Kieran! Stop it. You’ve got the wrong idea about Ms. Dawson. It was my own choice to… to do this…” “Ellie, you’re too kind, and that’s why people take … Read More “Escaping the shadow 18” »
hapter 17 Chapter 17 Eloise was suddenly on her knees, her voice tinged with desperation, “Ms. Dawson, I swear to you, I’ll have nothing to do with Kieran anymore. I’m begging you. For Kieran and the Sutton family, please stop this mess. Continuing this way won’t do any good for the Dawson family, either!” It … Read More “Escaping the shadow 17” »