A Bride’s Revenge: No Longer The Back Up by Cozy Season

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“Great to hear that Ms. Torrey is coming with us. Ms. Torrey, this way please.” Emily politely gestured toward the

car.

Ariana could understand how anxious Gwen felt. The final deadline was tomorrow, and if Brian refused to invest, the Torrey family would face complete bankruptcy.

She knew Brian must be thinking the same thing, so she relented and said, “Fine. I’ll come along.”

Emily stepped aside and allowed Ariana into the car.

Watching her get in, the fawning smile on Gwen’s face turned into a sneer. “Pretending to be high and mighty, huh? She ends up getting into Mr. Lodge’s car anyway.”

They arrived at the Lodge residence twenty minutes later. Emily escorted Ariana into the mansion. The moment she stepped in, a wave of familiarity hit her.

In her past life, she’d shamelessly moved into the Lodge residence and tirelessly took care of Brian and Belinda. She’d catered to their every need, and all it had brought her was humiliation and misery.

Every corner of the mansion bore marks of her past lowly self and humiliation.

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cold expression. She noticed the dining table was empty with

couch in the living room.

of mockery crossed his eyes. Ariana had flirted with

missed you these days. I haven’t been eating or sleeping well, and

with Belinda’s words. Ariana didn’t believe for a second Brian would be yearning for her return

you been asking for me, Mrs. Lodge Senior?”

it, and he thinks yours is the best. Why don’t you make dinner tonight? I happen to have an event this evening, so you can stay the night

words. So, that was why she

the past life had foolishly believed that a way to a man’s heart was through warm and touching meals. Being able to cook for Brian had felt like an

tedious. She’d never been in the kitchen but had painstakingly learned the technique from a master chef just to satisfy Brian’s picky

but Brian had responded to her sincere efforts with

replied, “I’d gladly prepare the dish for Mr. Lodge, but I hurt my hand today, so I’m afraid I can’t

hurt? What happened?”

interjected

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