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

Chapter 165

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Brian’s face was uncomfortably close to hers. In the past, Ariana would have blushed at such an intimate moment. But this time. She merely pushed him away, frowning as she said, “Mr. Lodge, this is a workplace. Please show some respect.”

“You’re asking me to show respect?”

Brian chuckled, amused by her audacity. He leaned closer to Ariana and said, “Who was it that used to come looking for me three times a day, bending over backward to please me? Back then, did you know what it meant to show respect? Hmm?”

As he inched closer, Ariana sidestepped him and replied calmly, “I was young and naive then, Mr. Lodge. Please don’t hold it against me.”

She glanced around and added, “And this is the ladies‘ restroom. Even if you want to discuss something, isn’t this an inappropriate place to do so?”

Hearing this, Brian fixed his gaze on Ariana for a moment. His eyes now carry a hint of scrutiny.

Ariana prompted.

he ordered, regaining his usual

followed behind him.

sat behind his desk and went straight to the point. “Igor kidnapped you yesterday. By all rights, I should send him to jail.”

past, Ariana had spoiled her brother endlessly. No matter what trouble Igor got into, she would clean up after him. Even though Igor had always treated her poorly, she had

waited for Ariana’s reaction.

a calm expression and said “You’re right. In fact, I’d like nothing better than to see him in jail.”

had wanted to send Gwen and Igor to jail for a long

she could to cut ties with them. In her previous life, she had loved Igor dearly, believing her affection could change him. But all she got in return was betrayal. Igor had destroyed her father’s business,

him to the police, but Ms. Lambert begged me not to. The Torrey family only has one heir.

part of the Torrey family. He’s not related to

Torrey surname. It’s an embarrassing scandal, and if it gets out, how am I supposed to