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

Chapter 52

Chapter 52

When Igor heard that Gwen had sold Ariana to Vance, he froze. “Mom, if you sold Ariana to Vance, what about Mr. Lodge?”

“Mr. Lodge?” Gwen’s face darkened at the mention of his name.

“Ariana completely offended him. Do you think the Lodges will still accept her? It’s better to sell her off while someone’s willing to pay.

“Even if she ends up as the lady of the Hubbords, it’s better than having her stay here and compete with you for the family inheritance!”

With a bang the door to the Torrey residence was suddenly kicked open.

Gwen jumped in fright at the abrupt noise. She looked up and saw Ariana standing at the door.

show up here. Wasn’t she supposed to have been sent

voice was cold and distant, and Gwen started feeling guilty

“I never imagined this. Though we might not share any mother–daughter bond, I’ve always been polite and respectful to you. Dad treated you well too, and yet you sold me off to a

for your own good!” Gwen retorted matter–of–factly. “You can’t be Mrs. Lodge, and being Mrs. Hubbord isn’t too

to hide her disgust upon hearing Gwen’s shameless words. “How can

gave you the right to talk to my mom like that!” Igor stepped before Gwen and

that Mr. Hubbord takes a fancy to you. My mom was just finding you a good match. Do you even realize how you

and son echo each other, Ariana cackled. Her almost hysterical laughter sent Gwen’s hair standing on

Ms. Lambert meant well,” Ariana thoughtfully

put on a flattering face and stepped forward. “Of course. I’ve always had your best interests at heart. I’ve watched you grow up,

as she eyed Gwen’s hypocritical face. “What a shame. Mr. Kingsman just announced our relationship tonight, and

was purple with

Gwen froze. Her voice was trembling as she asked “Mr. Kingsman? Are

could it be?”

face turned paler at Ariana’s confirmation. “Are you perhaps saying that