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

Chapter 101

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“Mr. Lodge, can you at least tell me where we’re going nowhat you’ve made me change into this outfit?” Ariana murmured. “This isn’t something you wear to an ordinary vent.”

“Come with me to the charity gala tonight,” Brian replied curtly.

Hearing this, Ariana frowned. “Why not take Evelyn instead?”

“You want me to take Evelyn?” Brian asked, his tone laced with irritation.

“That’s not what I meant. I just think Ms. Granger is a better match for you,” Ariana retorted.

“Ariana, are you trying to push me away?!

“What do you mean, Mr. Lodge? You and I are just doing this as a business arrangement, and a temporary one at that. It’s perfectly normal for us to lead separate lives. Everyone knows you’re into Evelyn- It’s hardly a secret in our circle. So, why bother taking me to the charity gala?”

Every word Ariana said seemed designed to test his limits.

like you and William are having quite the

Ms. Granger. You guys already have a child together,”

temperature

children was a sore spot for Brian. Though it had only ever been a rumor,

was followed closely by a team

upstairs to get ready,” Brian

“Yes, Mr. Lodge”

gestured for Ariana to follow, leading her up

An hour later.

glanced down at his watch, Impatience flickering across his face. “Go see if she’s

away, Mr.

about to go upstairs but paused when

mermaid gown that hugged her curves perfectly, accentuating her slender waist and elegant silhouette. Her straight, glossy hair flowed freely

Brian was momentarily stunned upon seeing Ariana. He had never noticed just how breathtaking she could look when she

someone from the team chimed in.

around him, Brian snapped back