Chapter 0184

Chapter 0184

“Not exactly.” I grimaced at the thought of Amanda and shook my head. “I don’t want to vent to you about something like this.”

“Does it have something to do with David, though?” she asked in a hushed tone, her voice dropping as if she didn’t want anyone to overhear. “Because since our last conversation about him, I’ve done some digging, and it’s surprisingly difficult to trace his movements. He’s definitely up to some shady stuff. I’m starting to think he’s not behind everything on his own. He’s got people helping him no doubt about it.”

“That’s not surprising,” I said with a weary sigh. “Earlier this morning, I got a text message from Amanda. It didn’t actually say anything–it was just a picture. Somehow, she and David found out what venue we’d booked for the wedding, and they stole it. They bribed the venue to cancel our reservation and put them in our place. Same day and everything.” (1

“That’s just low,” Elizabeth said, her tone seething with anger. “What an underhanded thing to do.”

“Alexander seems very calm about it,” I admitted. “He’s assured me that we’ll find an even better venue, no problem. But I don’t know… We picked the best venue in the kingdom! Where else can we go? It’s really bothering me.”

“Of course it is,” Elizabeth said, her expression softening with understanding. “It’s not just about the venue. It’s about the stalking. I mean, how did they even find out about it?”

“I have no idea.”

off,

lips pressing together in deep

“Do you think

cold, cruel way she’d forced the poison down my throat. Her merciless demeanor had left

cold–hearted as they came, and it wouldn’t surprise me if she was orchestrating everything alongside David, or even taking

I said, my lip curling in disgust as I tried to shake off the haunting memories. The thought of Amanda’s icy smile made my

all of this. There has to be a way to prove what they’ve done, and I’d bet there’s even more going

I agreed, my tone heavy with unease. “We’ve been lucky so far that no one’s gotten seriously hurt. But if we don’t stop them,

said, her jaw tightening in shared concern.

the bustling shopping center. I could hear James following closely behind, his footsteps light but always present. I wondered how much of our

Elizabeth and me space when we were together, doing his best not to

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loyal, and trustworthy. If he’d overheard everything, it wouldn’t change anything–Alexander was already aware of the situation, and I

side. I could see how angry she was on my behalf, and her resolve gave me a sense

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