Jilted Bride 78

Chapter 78

"It should be my boyfriend who hired people to protect me. Although Ophelia didn't really need protection, she still thought those people were impressive. She hadn't expected that the bodyguards Kenneth hired were all top-level assassins.

speaking is so much like his

Ophelia thought, "Kenneth is really a spendthrift. How much money did he spend hiring these people? Just thinking about it felt wasteful, but her tone when she spoke earlier carried a hint of pride. She realized, I really have been influenced by Kenneth. My way of "Your boyfriend?" Eric turned his head to look at Ophelia. Ophea's mouth lifted, and her star-like eyes sparkled. He clicked his tongue in disdain. "You actually got a boyfriend?"

The smile on Ophelia's face instantly faded. "What do you mean I'm already married, okay?"

She should have said "husband", but she wasn't quite used to calling Kenneth that yet. If she referred to Kenneth as her husband, he would surely be overly pleased. Moreover, according to Kenneth's way of thinking, he might even consider her calling him "husband" a sexual innuendo.

Sugar swirled around Eric's teeth. "Then those thugs are my wedding gift for you."

Ophelia sighed. "Uh...fine."

Eric didn't ask any more questions. Just by looking at her recent state, he knew she was doing well, and he finally saw the smile on her face that she only had as a child. That was enough for him.

When Ophelia returned to Rosewood Manor, it was already past two in the morning. The lights in Rosewood Manor were still on, and Lisa's room door was open, with a TV playing a drama starring James. Hearing the noise, Lisa immediately came out. "Miss Spencer, you finally came back! Have you eaten? Are you hungry?"

A warm feeling surged in Ophelia's heart. There was a time when she longed for her family to wait for her to come home. "I'm not hungry. You should go to sleep. No need to wake up early tomorrow."

Lisa sniffed the air and felt she caught a whiff of something fishy wondering. Is it from the cool breeze at night?' She looked Ophelia up and down, and since she looked fine, just like when she set off, she felt relieved.

to her room. Without Kenneth there, the bed felt cold. Holding her computer, she wrapped a blanket around her legs and sat on the couch, her fingers continuously tapping

to the studio and helped Eric rent an apartment on the

with all sharp corners covered with foam

as hemophilia, they had to be especially careful not to let him bump into anything, and he needed to go to the hospital regularly for check-ups and to replenish missing clotting factors. Although there was currently no complete cure for this disease, fortunately, Wyatt

strong person, she refused to

could you let Eric come here to learn during Wyatt's tutoring sessions?"

came out of the kitchen and placed some fruit

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segment played on TV. "The owner of Cameo Charm in Mineroca died in

he dominated Mineroca, such as oppressing the common people, signing unfair clauses, and harming out-of-town tourists, among other things. "So many people suffered because of him. He really deserved to die,"

+5)

Ophelia a piece of apple and smiled, "You are truly like a Spider-Woman, with your heroic deeds everywhere." Chloe's tone carried a

changed the news and handed the remote control to Wyatt. "Do you

and lively, not forgetting

can only watch for

Wyatt take the remote control and

beautiful big eyes, a prominent nose, and an innate noble aura. What kind of person is his father?' Ophelia had asked Chloe

supplies to children in impoverished areas, a touching act.] In

years old held a Barbie doll and carefully said to the camera, "Thank you, Emily, for the supplies. I will study hard to repay all of you." The camera inadvertently captured Emily, her eyes red and tears welling up. Ophelia silently admired her, thinking,

of her took a turn for the better. "Whether it's genuine or just for show, at least she actually did it, and

Entertainment would collaborate with the renowned screenwriter Elliot Ashford

Elliot," Ophelia scoffed,

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