Dusk had settled over the Majestic Manor Hotel, transforming the surrounding area into a bustling hive of activity. The neon lights along the streets cast an almost magical, glittering haze over everything, like something straight out of a Hollywood movie. When Freya and Luna arrived, they saw the entrance lined with luxury cars, their drivers … Read More “The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday –
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Freya turned on her heel and left, her departure a clear sign for Leland to make his hasty escape. Despite being held for only a day, Leland looked a mess, his face shadowed by stubble, his body marked with bruises from a beating, and an unpleasant odor clinging to him. Pinching her nose, Freya couldn’t … Read More “The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday –
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“Yeah.” Freya nodded, then asked, “What else could it be?”Kieran had half-expected Freya to explain why she got into Preston’s car the previous night.But, to his surprise, Freya didn’t take it to heart at all, showing no intention of explaining herself to her fiancé.The thought constricted Kieran’s chest, making it hard for him to breathe. … Read More “The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday –
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Kieran’s face was uncomfortably close to hers.In the past, a gesture like this from Kieran would have made Freya blush.But this time, Freya pushed Kieran away, frowning as she said, “Mr. Sutton, we’re at the office. Show some decorum, please.””Decorum, you say?” Kieran seemed to find the notion amusing.He leaned closer to Freya, saying, “Who … Read More “The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday –
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“Mr. Sutton, the guy’s been locked up in the Sutton family’s basement for a day now.”The Sutton family’s basement didn’t have any bathroom or lighting. It was like a dark cell with nothing but a ventilation fan. Most folks would find a few hours in such a place unbearable. A whole day, however, was stretching … Read More “The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday –
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How could Kieran possibly invite Leland over to his place for coffee? Wouldn’t it turn the Sutton family into a laughingstock if word got out?But then, thinking of Johanna’s smug face, Jarrett couldn’t help but think it wasn’t entirely out of the realm of possibility. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (ƒ)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of … Read More “The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday –
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life.Freya swiftly pulled up before the Sutton Group’s headquarters, her arrival sending a ripple of retreat through the employees gathered outside. Their glances carried a mix of curiosity and apprehension, as though Freya was some force of nature storming their calm office Unfazed by the stares, Freya went towards the entrance, her confidence unfaltering.Soon, Jarrett … Read More “The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday –
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Chapter 169 Chapter 169 But for the sake of her son, Johanna still put her signature on that contract. Holding the contract in her hand, Freya smiled contentedly. Johanna said, “Reya, look. I’ve signed the contract. I wouldn’t lie to you. Please rescue Leland from Mr. Sutton’s clutches. If anything were to happen to him, … Read More “Escaping the shadow 169” »
Chapter 168 Chapter 168 But without the pearls, if Freya went to the police, things would only get messier. With that daunting thought, Johanna had no choice but to call the casino owner she gambled with before. “Mr. Felix, remember those pearl earrings I pawned at your place? I want to reclaim them. How much … Read More “Escaping the shadow 168” »
Chapter 167 Seeing how clearly Freya remembered the pearl earrings, Johanna could only smack her forehead and say, “Oh, I can’t even remember at pair of earrings. I swear they were around here somewhere. Reya, don’t worry. I’ll have them delivered to you in a few days.” Freya said, “All the jewelry is here except … Read More “Escaping the shadow 167” »