Chapter 21

Ariana was definitely getting the money.

“Damn, that’s plucky of you, borrowing from him. You had mouthed him a lot previously, and now you’re borrowing money from him. And he actually lent it to you

“Brian and William are enemies. Of course, he’ll lend me the money if I can help him,” Ariana said.

“Good point,” Selena said before doing a double take. “Walt, what are you helping him with?”

“Dealing with Brian.”

“What? You’re really going to go up against Brian?” Selena was shocked.

She had witnessed firsthand how much Ariana had loved Brian.

She thought that Ariana was just throwing a temper tantrum. Who would’ve guessed she was serious about breaking off her engagement with Brian?

She’d finally grown a spine!

Ariana couldn’t help but laugh bitterly when she saw Selena’s shocked reaction.

best friend thought that she wouldn’t be able to

everyone else think of her,

the Torrey family had turned into a living joke just for a man.

was truly

to Lodge Co, and went straight up to

the office, she looked at Brian and said with a simpering smile, “Mr. Lodge, I know Ariana upset you with her childish antics recently. She’s too stubborn to apologize, so I brought her cousin here instead to apologize on her behalf.”

scoffed. “Is that so? Did Ariana ask you to come?”

she did!” Gwen said hastily. “She knows she’s in the wrong. She hadn’t really meant to break off the engagement. Mr. Lodge, please forgive her for being young and rash.”

mistakes, Brian

Gwen quickly gave Fiona a meaningful look.

the entire time. From the moment she entered the office, her eyes never left him. She’d never seen anyone as handsome as him.

Mr. Lodge? That’s Ariana’s

Fiona lowered

words “brother–in–law” put Brian in

their engagement, her actions

the end, she was the one clinging to him and begging him to resume the

425 BONUS

Chapter 21

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