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

Chapter 170

As for today…

Ariana smirked slightly. Tonight, she just wanted to sit back and watch the show unfold.

“Mr. Shaw, Mrs. Shaw.”

Gwen’s eyes lit up as she spotted the CEO of Shaw Group across the hall.

Shaw Group was one of the most prominent forces in Gleason, with a well–established reputation, and Elaine Shaw was the heiress of the Shaws.

Born into wealth, raised in an intellectual family, and being the cherished only child of her parents, Elaine had grown up surrounded by love and privilege. She was known for her grace, warmth, and generosity.

With such high qualities, it was no surprise that many influential families, including Gwen, had considered her an ideal daughter–in–law.

Belinda had taken an interest in Elaine. However, she was fiercely independent and had no intention of becoming a housewife. With her loving parents backing her unconditionally, she was not someone easily controlled,

amount to book the banquet hall at the Royal Hotel, the Shaws would never have bothered bringing Elaine to this

said,

evening, Mr. and Mrs. Shaw.” Igor greeted

delicate features and poised elegance captivated him. He extended his hand and said, “Hello, Ms. Shaw. I’m Igor.”

courteously, turning

little more than a brush of fingertips. She

surprise. Igor’s reputation in their circle hasn’t been

arrogance, and his

remembered clearly. In her previous life, Igot had become infatuated with Elaine, but she had been thoroughly repulsed by him. Fueled by alcohol and egged on by his friends, Igor had tried to assault her that very

pressured into marrying

for Brian, was outraged by Igor’s actions. They cut ties with the Torreys and became bitter

past life, Ariana had stepped in to mediate, enduring intense humiliation from the Shaw elders to save Igor from being sent to jail. She had poured her heart and soul into protecting Gwen and Igor. Yet, in the end, they had. repaid her with betrayal, fleeing with stolen funds after the Torreys went