Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

Jilted Bride 81

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Ophelia suddenly remembered her phone was still with the bodyguard outside. She opened the door, took the phone, and saw that Sharon had called. She had asked Sharon to arrange a meeting with James. "I have to go," she said. Kenneth's eyes flickered with a hint of reluctance. He stared at her for a moment before closing his eyes. "Alright."

Ophelia thought, 'Is he upset?' She walked over and kissed Kenneth on the lips. "I'll sneak in through the window tonight to see you. Be good, and don't you dare let any other nurses check on you, got it?"

Kenneth let out a low chuckle, his gaze soft and warm. "Be careful."

"With you watching over me, aren't I free to do whatever I want? she teased.

Kenneth smirked. "You only do whatever you want with me

""Deal."

San

As she turned to leave, Kenneth opened his mouth, about to ask something, but held back. After she left, he turned to Mark. "Look into that hitman who's been around her."

Mark nodded. "Understood."

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Ophelia changed back into her clothes and left the hospital just as Sharon called again, and this time, she answered right

away.

"Why'd you take so long to answer? What were you doing just now?" Sharon's unmistakable voice came through the phone. Thinking about what had just happened, Ophelia's cheeks flushed. She thought, 'Kenneth and I have...in the hospital. All she could think about was Kenneth's perfect abs and the parts below them. She quickly shook off the thought.

Ophelia said, "I didn't hear it earlier. Did you manage to arrange a meeting with Mr. Guinnes?"

all set. Two o'clock

then remembered something. "By the way, when does

be done by January. There's not

"Once you finish,

that. She hadn't

some time catching up on each other before hanging

quiet alley filled with old buildings, where people from the city went about

some elderly folks were playing chess and

cross-legged

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here." James greeted her with a smile and thought, 'Even after all this time, Ophelia's beauty still takes me by surprise. Someone this stunning should've

place like this, did

"Definitely not," Ophelia admitted.

gotten used to high-rise buildings, these old places help me feel grounded, like I can just

the coffee, but

from me?"

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interested in investing in a new show? Well, I found one that I think is worth your attention. I'm hoping to team up with

could direct it yourself, that would be even better." "You've really got everything planned out for me, haven't you? All that's left is for me to open my wallet and say

ahead, and invest in it. She'd approached James to block Sungate Entertainment's options. Sungate Entertainment was planning to invest in a new show, but Emily and Nathan had misappropriated its funds. Since they were now planning to collaborate with Elliot, they'd definitely need funding. Their options for co-producers were limited, so it was almost sure they'd reach out to James' company, Silverline Media. If Ophelia had guessed correctly, Emily probably had already made contact with James. James said,

another project, right?" Ophelia smiled as she looked at

"Since you're being so direct, I won't beat around the bush. I'm planning to invest in the project written

don't work in showbiz, so I'm not familiar with all the ins

decision..." your

Sophia, are you sure James would meet us somewhere like this?" A shrill, affected voice echoed