Mystery Bride's Revenge (Selina)

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Ruby did not mean to mock Timothy. The latter was outstanding in his own right, but compared to Trevon, all the other talented young men seemed in fade into insignificance.

The idea that Selina would abandon Trevon's pursuit and instead honor herengagement with Timothy was absurd to Ruby unless Selina had lost her vind.

Timothy's expression stiffened. If anyone else had made such a comparison, he would have been furious as it was clearly putting him below Trevon However, he could only suppress his anger as he needed Ruby's help.

"She won't give up, but the engagement still stands. If I play my cards right, I can create enough tension between them. No matter how much Trevon likes Selina, he wouldn't risk his or the Brady family's reputation by marrying a woman engaged to another man. That's when you can step in That's when you can come in. The Brady family already approves of you, and with your capabilities, you're a match for Trevon," he said.

Wow, Tunothy is a scur Charley thought, fuming silently.

He thought that despite Timothy's outward charm, his schemes were vicious. The latter was planning to use his engagement with Selina to blackmail her and drive a wedge between her and Trevon. Fortunately, Charley knew Trevon well enough to know that he wasn't a shallow man. Besides, Trevan knew everything about Selina, so Timothy's plan was doomed to fail,

However, he wondered if Ruby would stoop low with Timothy.

Ruby pondered for a moment. "I see. So that's the angle you're playing, but I'm afraid I'll have to decline." Timocy was visibly shocked by her response. "Why? I thought you were deeply in love with Trevon. And-

"It seems a lot of people misunderstood what happened hack then, Yes, I liked him, and it was love at first sight. His looks, aura, and family background were an ideal match for me. He was the kind of man I could see myself marrying, so I did everything I could to win him over, even at the cost of my pride, because I knew I'd regret it if I didn't try, Ruby interjected.

But even so

never meant to be. I don't hate him; I knew what I was getting into.

tone was genuinely light and free of bitterness. She even smiled, her eyes sparkling like

entranced thinking she was

up like that? Then why did you approach

she had given up, wouldn't it have made more sense to

news clips and photos isn't the same as meeting her in person. Even though I've moved on. I'm still curious about her. By the way, Timothy, you should focus on your career. The tacties you're planning to use against Selina are lower than my expectations. You won't

the clicking high heels, leaving

dug deep into his palms, the sharp

of going

planned to rope Ituby into his scheme against Selina and Trevon, hoping to leverage Crown Group's resources to extricate himself from Clark Jewelry and start anew. However, not only did his plan fail, but he was also ruthlessly dismissed and scored by Ruby Meanwhile, after eavesdropping, Charley turned and returned to the hall, and he saw

latter shrugged. "He went to talk business with Uncle Keith. I don't like that

to tell you, Charley said, recounting the conversation he had overheard between Timothy

said that?" Selina asked in

supposed love rival was piqued. As for Timothy, she was well aware of

her His plan to use their engagement as a weapon was exactly the kind of schettie

Jewelry, made it no surprise expected denen a man

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chin thoughtfully. "Yeah. Ruby is a

maybe it's time you found yourself a nice