Jilted Bride 24

Chapter 24

Early the next morning. Chloe saw the trending topic online and called Ophelia, her voice

sounding uneasy The reaction online is huge. Two brands we were supposed to collaborate with just canceled. Should I put out a statement to explain the situation?"

"No rush," Ophelia replied casually. "Someone's giving us free publicity. Why not take advantage of it?

Chloe still wasn't so easily convinced. With all the hate pouring in online, this didn't feel like positive PR,

After a leisurely breakfast, Ophelia heard a commotion coming from the backyard. She asked Lisa. "What's going on outside

Lisa glanced out and replied with a smile, "Mr. Sinclair is having a playground built for you."

Ophelia was a bit surprised to hear that. She had been so busy at the studio lately that she hadn't paid much attention to what was going on at home. But now, looking out the window, she saw a large crew working on the expansive grounds behind the house, constructing a Ferris wheel and a roller coaster. The carousel and giant swing were already finished.

What's the point of building me a playground she thought.

Lisa seemed to read the confusion in her eyes, and she chuckled. "Is it good? Mr. Kenneth is treating you like a princess. Madam, don't think I'm speaking out of turn, but I've never seen him treat anyone this well."

Lisa took a deep sigh, and her expression turned somber. "Madam, you might never hear of this, but Mr. Kenneth has had a hard life. He was raised away from the family, and when he was ten, his mother left him. It was Mrs. Sinclair's friend who eventually took him abroad"

Lisa shook her head and continued, "I remember it was a cold winter, Mr. Kenneth carne to beg his father to bury his mother, but Mr. Noel Sinclair didn't even look at him. Mr. Kenneth was humiliated by Mr. Patrick, who forced him to stay in the snow all night. In the end, Liam and I secretly helped bury Mrs. Sinclair."

As she spoke, Lisa's eyes reddened. "Mr. Kenneth was curled up on the ground and kept thanking us. It was heartbreaking to see him suffering like that. People think he's ruthless, but inside, he's kinder and softer than anyone."

she hadn't believed a word of it. She thought it was all just an excuse to

a sigh. "But at least now, you have

story had been quite moving, but the sudden shift toward having a baby threw Ophelia off completely "A baby? He and I?

to Rosewood Manor that evening, Ophelia was curled up on the couch and scrolling through the endless stream of insults aimed at her online with a laptop. She had to give Emily and Hannah credit-hiring so many bots and influencers had really ramped up the drama. The controversy wasn't dying

there to

its top-tier security.

walked over, placing a beautifully crafted box of

least bit surprised. She never planned to hide anything from him. She knew he had people keeping an eye on her all the time. It was thanks to Kenneth's influence that she could move freely in and out of Everland. Hotel and

she crossed her legs on the couch and grabbed one of the delicate cakes. "Thanks, but I'll handle my own revenge. You've already done enough for me." In her last life, Kenneth had avenged her, and this time, it was her

long fingers gently stroked her hair in a soft and

cat catches a mouse, it doesn't eat it right away. First, it plays with it until it's dead," Ophelia said with a

NING &

with undeniable affection as he watched her, pride written all over his face. He thought, That's

lips to wipe away the cream with his

on hers, and he slowly savored

body, he found it impossible

Ophelia mostly confined to bed, her body aching and her waist completely numb. Even when it came time

you really don't need to make a point of coming home just to

voice.

if you missed me?"

was left speechless

for a lawyer's letter to arrive at her door, but

cime.

with a sneer, Just as I expected. Weren't they all high and

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