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

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“Great to hear that Ms. Torrey is coming with us. Ms. Torrey, this way please.” Emily politely gestured toward the

car.

Ariana could understand how anxious Gwen felt. The final deadline was tomorrow, and if Brian refused to invest, the Torrey family would face complete bankruptcy.

She knew Brian must be thinking the same thing, so she relented and said, “Fine. I’ll come along.”

Emily stepped aside and allowed Ariana into the car.

Watching her get in, the fawning smile on Gwen’s face turned into a sneer. “Pretending to be high and mighty, huh? She ends up getting into Mr. Lodge’s car anyway.”

They arrived at the Lodge residence twenty minutes later. Emily escorted Ariana into the mansion. The moment she stepped in, a wave of familiarity hit her.

In her past life, she’d shamelessly moved into the Lodge residence and tirelessly took care of Brian and Belinda. She’d catered to their every need, and all it had brought her was humiliation and misery.

Every corner of the mansion bore marks of her past lowly self and humiliation.

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the dining table was empty with no dinner preparations

in the living

had flirted with William during the day and was now currying favor with Belinda at night. How insatiable could

you’re finally here. You have no idea how much I’ve missed you these days. I haven’t been eating or sleeping well, and the same

with Belinda’s words. Ariana didn’t believe for a second Brian would be yearning for her

you been asking for

our chef cooks it, and he thinks yours is the best. Why don’t you make dinner tonight? I happen to have an

was why she was called over;

was all too familiar. Ariana in the past life had foolishly believed that a way to a man’s heart was through warm and touching

tedious. She’d never been in the kitchen but had painstakingly learned the technique from a master chef just to satisfy Brian’s picky

process, but Brian had responded

gladly prepare the dish for Mr. Lodge, but I hurt my hand

What

inspect Ariana’s hand when Brian interjected with a sneer, “What else? She must’ve

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