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

Chapter 40

Chapter 40

This wasn’t the upper crust’s first time making a fool out of Ariana. To them, she was a lapdog who deserved to be fooled.

Isaac saw that Selena looked like she was about to cry. He turned to glance at Brian and saw the latter leaning against the couch, drinking his whiskey like nothing had happened. He didn’t seem to want to interfere in the

matter.

“Brian!” Isaac approached him and lowered his voice. “This is going too far, and we should stop before the damage is done. What are you going to do when Ariana arrives? Are you going to sit back and watch as she becomes the laughingstock of Gleaston?”

“Why should I stop her when she’s willing to suffer through the humiliation?” Brian asked coldly.

Isaac wasn’t happy to hear that. “Evelyn is supposed to be the star of this party. Do you think it’s going to bode well for her if you allow them to continue with this debacle?”

“He’s right, Brian… How about you call Ms. Torrey and tell her

yourself in front of Grandma. I already said that I’m going to make her get on her knees before you and apologize,” Brian said,

loosened her grip on his arm when she

never acted like

Ariana, but he’d never humiliated her in public like this before. The worst thing he’d done was throw the ring into the pool on the night of their engagement because

would’ve expected Ariana to jump into the pool to retrieve the ring?

Ariana’s feelings for Brian were genuine. She wasn’t the same materialistic woman who’d schemed and manipulated to get close to him. Yet he wanted to humiliate her when so many people were

answer Isaac. Instead, he downed

had already had a few drinks. Brian checked the time and

or not? Don’t tell me you made a wrong judgment,

Mr. Lodge’s lapdog–how can she not come when she knows

soon as the words were out of Tom’s mouth. Everyone turned to see

past. Though she hadn’t been completely ladylike, she’d at least looked like a lady who’d been raised in

seeing her in such an outfit. Her makeup was light, but she managed to