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.

shock. She hadn’t expected Ariana to show up here. Wasn’t she supposed to have been sent to the hotel by the

right?” Ariana’s voice was cold and distant, and

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

Mrs. Lodge, and being Mrs.

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

mom like that!” Igor stepped before Gwen and shot

was just finding you a good match. Do you even realize how you might never

Ariana cackled. Her almost hysterical laughter sent Gwen’s hair standing on

so Ms. Lambert meant well,” Ariana thoughtfully murmured.

a flattering face and stepped forward. “Of course. I’ve always had your best interests at heart.

she eyed Gwen’s hypocritical face. “What a shame. Mr. Kingsman

was purple with fury. He said he’d come to you for an explanation.”

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

could it

at Ariana’s confirmation. “Are you perhaps saying that Mr. Kingsman is