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

Chapter 60

Chapter 60

When Ariana returned to the Torrey residence that afternoon, Gwen was beaming with delight over the press

conference.

When she saw Ariana, she eagerly approached. “Well well, Ms. Torrey. You’re finally back! Such wonderful news, and you didn’t tell me ahead of time. If I’d known, I wouldn’t have to be this worried all the time, don’t you think?

Ariana raised an eyebrow at the joy on Gwen’s face. “Ms. Lambert, weren’t you planning to sell me off to the Hubbords?”

“Not that! Not anymore!” Gwen waved her hands dismissively. “The Hubbord family is a small and insignificant household; they can never compare to the Lodge family.”

As Ariana settled on the couch, she leaned in closer. “Ariana, now that both Mr. Lodge and Mr. Kingsman have taken a fancy to you, who would you choose?”

Faced with such a blatant inquiry, Ariana leaned back against the couch and asked, “Who do you think I should choose, Ms. Lambert?”

began chattering away, “Though the Kingsmans are indeed wealthy, the Lodges are the most powerful in Gleaston, so you should choose

Torrey Co. lately, so if you choose Mr. Lodge, wouldn’t

sycophantic tone, “But since Mr. Kingsman is showing feelings for you, it wouldn’t hurt to leave yourself a backup

I

options. Since Mr. Kingsman likes you, get him to spend money on you

were so blatantly

my engagement with Brian, it doesn’t

“What do you mean

didn’t break off the engagement, Brian has never intended to let us go. The funds he withdrew from us are not

tone made Gwen anxious. The latter exclaimed, “How could that be! You must do

replied, “No need to panic, Ms. Lambert. Torrey Co. isn’t under your control anymore, so even

for the Torrey family, and this is the appreciation I get?”

at Torrey Co. either, and I could consider letting you handle the company.

you can’t resolve the funding crisis,

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