Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

Jilted Bride 86

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The next morning, Ophelia saw an official statement from the Hastings family online, publicly announcing their complete severance of ties with her.

She thought, "Thank goodness. Now I don't have to explain it to everyone one by one.

The hospital room was well-equipped, almost like a hotel. When Ophelia finished washing up and came out, her phone buzzed a few times.

She answered, and a young man's voice, still in the middle of puberty, came through. "Are you okay? Mom and Dad are being so unreasonable. Don't be upset. No matter what, I'll always be your brother."

There was a note of determination in Scott's voice. He had called home that morning, but all he got was, "This is adult business. Stay out of it." Being the youngest meant his words held no weight.

"Don't call me anymore. I have no connection to the Hastings family now. You're in high school, so focus on your studies. Take care of yourself out of town. Goodbye." Ophelia's voice was cold and detached, almost indifferent. But only Kenneth could see the emotion lingering in her eyes.

He placed a warm hand on her head. "Just do what you want. You don't need to worry

"Okay." Ophelia nodded.

about anyone else.

"Mr. Sinclair..." The hospital door opened, and as soon as Mark stepped in, he found Kenneth and Ophelia gazing at each other affectionately. His feet froze as if he'd been turned to stone.

He thought, 'No wonder the bodyguards outside gave me that look earlier. I get it now. Is it too late to leave?'

"Good morning, Mark." Ophelia was used to this by now, not feeling embarrassed at all. Thankfully, Kenneth didn't act out last night, and she woke up early today.

icy glare could kill him. "Mr. Sinclair, everything is ready. Will you be going personally today?" Kenneth

Ophelia was puzzled. "Where?"

is Mr. Carnegie's

she had picked up just a few days ago. Bethany probably wanted to wear

"Are you sure it's appropriate for

Kenneth thought about the one he had bought for her that she still hadn't

Ophelia off guard. In truth, she hadn't planned to wear it since she wasn't fond of muted colors. But seeing his reaction... She got it. That dress emphasized her figure, and Kenneth's possessiveness was a bit amusing sometimes. Ophelia smiled, "I'll keep it simple. I'll

now looked like a content cat, a slight, proud smirk tugging at

with some cold reality. He thought, 'Mr. Sinclair, have you

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European-style manor, perched on a hill, looked like a castle

Clara Carnegie, the eldest, and Finlay Carnegie, the youngest. Even the grandchildren were few, only three

another at the entrance of

up at the entrance. The car door opened, and Emily stepped out, dressed in a custom-made red evening gown. Her long, wavy hair cascaded

as they climbed the stairs, lifting her gown

my true background was revealed. In high society, friendships and relationships are always tied to family interests. But as

they were just considered minor players. If it weren't for their

followed behind Owen and

Hastings, you're truly blessed, having such a

echoed, "Yes, your children

said, "When Emily marries into the Lewis family, she'll be in

to break into the city's top three families. But they