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

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Hushed whispers filled the surrounding area. Everyone wanted to know why Ariana had been invited to the Lodge Lamily’s gala.

Inside the Royal Hotel, Emily knocked on the door of the second–floor break room. “Mr. Lodge, all the guests have arrived. We should head down now.”

“Got it,” Brian replied and rubbed the bridge of his nose. The moment he closed his eyes, he could hear Ariana’s words from the day before echoing in his mind.

If it weren’t for Belinda’s insistence on hosting this gala, he wouldn’t have wanted to see Ariana at all.

Meanwhile, downstairs in the banquet hall, all eyes were on Ariana the moment she appeared.

It wasn’t because of how extravagantly she was dressed, but rather the fact that she was now the sole heir of the Torrey family. Whoever married Ariana would stand to inherit everything she owned.

happen to Ariana, all of the Tortey family’s assets would go to her

was full of affection for Ariana. It was hard to Imagine that just a few days ago, Belinda still despised

Belinda with all eyes in the room on

back of Ariana’s hand affectionately and said, “You’re getting prettier by the day! It’s been a while since you and Brian last saw each other, right? He’ll be coming down soon. You should let him keep you company tonight and have a good

youngsters should spend time dancing and drinking together, don’t you agree?”

for the crowd She was making it clear to everyone in attendance that Ariana was the one the Lodge family had set their sights

move on her.

yesterday, and I got the

Brian had just come down the stairs when he heard Ariana and Belinda’s conversation. His expression darkened once again

grandson better than anyone–he’s always liked you the most,” Belinda said. “The engagement was called off because he was throwing a tantrum. Young people make impulsive and reckless decisions, but this time, he’s here specifically to apologize to you.”

as she

was clear to then that Brian had no feelings for Evelyn at all. The rumors about them having a child together were

Ariana as a stand–in for Evelyn because of her looks. After all, Evelyn’s boyfriend

the pair now, they actually seemed like a

what Belinda

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