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

Chapter 16

“Ariana, did he apologize?” Belinda asked.

With Belinda questioning her like that, Ariana purposely cocked her head to glance briefly at Brian.

Seeing that Ariana was about to speak, Brian suddenly realized that she might be harboring ill will toward him and that she could spout nonsense to Belinda. So, he quickly rushed forward and grabbed Ariana by the arm, roughly yanking her to her feet.

“Grandma, I’ve got something to discuss privately with Ms Torrey. We’re going upstairs.”

With

that, Brian tugged Ariana up the stairs with huge strides.

Everything had happened so suddenly. By the time Belinda finally realized it, she shouted at Brian, “Brian, you imbecile! Ari is a woman! I’m not going to forgive you if you bully her!”

Brian pulled Ariana to the second floor and threw her onto the bed. Then, he locked the bedroom door behind him.

to do,

the bed and looked at Brian, standing at the door, with mischievous eyes. “What if Ms.

“Ariana Torrey!”

neck. He said coldly, “Who gave you the guts to

said, looking up at him. Although Brian was using force against her,

felt anger rising in him. “You’re not scared that I’ll strangle you

see me begging you for

Ariana. He said, “At least you seem to know what’s good for you. So,

down on the couch nearby. He then took the wine from the table and waited for Ariana to grovel on

Ariana just got up from the bed and said slowly, Welton Factory, Central City–There’s a monthly overseas trade fair there, and I remember that Lodge Co. has a huge auction hallin that area. Tens of billions of dollars worth of prized items are being traded there every year. Mr.

The places she brought up were all part of Lodge Co.’s black market supply chain, and they dealt

alone someone like Ariana who barely knew anything about the outside world. Also, even if the top management people knew about it,

stop it with your funny business against the Torreys, Mr. Lodge. Otherwise, I can and I will publicize the dirty things you’re

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