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.

trying to

standing at the door, with mischievous eyes. “What if Ms. Granger learns about this? It’s going to break her heart. She’s going

“Ariana Torrey!”

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

had to come here to visit her,” Ariana said, looking up at him. Although Brian was using force against her, he wouldn’t

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

and it’s all just to see me begging you for mercy, isn’t it? So, why would you strangle me to death

said, “At least you seem to know what’s good for you. So, show me. How exactly are you going to beg

sat down on the couch nearby. He then took the wine from the table and waited for

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.

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

of people in Lodge Co., let alone someone like Ariana who barely knew anything

your funny business against the Torreys,

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