Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

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Noah sighed. "I went back, but it wasn't quite what I imagined."

He plopped down on the sofa, arms spread wide, one leg crossed over the other. Even though his face looked like he was carrying the weight of the world, his typical lounging posture exlided a powerful presence. Ophelia thought. 'Aren't the president and the First Lady of Heloria Noah's parents?' Now, she was even more curious about what Noah was like before he lost his senses.

"So, what did you imagine it to be like?" Ophelia asked. She thought, 'Isn't his mind supposed to be blank? How could he even imagine?

"Isn't a home supposed to be warm and cozy?" Noah asked as he looked down.

Ophelia noticed that when it came to the West family, Noah wasnt as carefree as before.

But Noah was asking the wrong person for this. Both Ophelia and Kenneth probably didn't know what a normal family should be like.

Ophelia thought, 'It should be warm and cozy, perhaps After all, in her previous life, everyone else at Hastings Villa, except for her, was quite harmonious and warm.

Noah said, "Oh, by the way, here's the list of attendees for tomorrow." He pulled a triply-folded list from his inner jacket pocket and handed it over.

Kenneth unfolded it and glanced over the names.

The attendees for tomorrow were from the government, military, and business sectors. In the government sector, the leading figures were the president of Heloria, Xander, and First Lady Elena. Suddenly, Ophelia's eyes locked on a name in the center of the military section: Victor. She only discovered today that Kenneth's father was in charge of a huge military base in Waston.

Ophelia thought, 'No wonder Ivy once said that to take down Victor, the support of the Davidson family is absolutely necessary.

No matter how dominant Kenneth was in the business world, shaking up the military sector was truly a tough task. Ophelia noticed on the guest list that every entry had two names, indicating each guest came with their family, except for Victor Sinclair, whose column only had his name.

tossed it onto the black coffee

on the door.

open, and six or seven people pushed in three rows of garment racks. Various outfits hung on the racks, with one row for men's

said, "Ms. Spencer, these dresses are all custom-made to fit your height

too many Aside from the family gathering at Carnegie Villa, she had never formally worn a

said as he

slender fingers gliding along the clothes rack from beginning to end. She said, "Eeny, meeny, miny, moe,

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had. However, this dress was entirely backless, supported only

was about to hang the dress back when Kenneth stopped he. He said, "This one looks nice. Try it on, let

Ophelia thought, Does he really allow me to wear

"Okay," Ophelia said.

needed to see every outfit before Ophelia

walked out in the red dress, Kenneth was the only one left in

eyes through the large floor-to-ceiling windows. She stood there like a beautiful rose, yet her looks and demeanor were prickly, radiating a powerful

and wrapped his arm around Ophelia's slender waist. Her striking

Adam's apple moved under his black shirt collar as he leaned into Ophelia's car and said softly, "I take back what I said earlier. This dress is

I knew

and pulled out a chair for her. They sat facing each other. A candlelit dinner was

that Kenneth across from her seemed to be dressed a bit more formally than

view. Suddenly, countless drones flew by outside

in mid-air.

there?"

instructed Mark outside the door, "Make those drones disappear." Ophelia said, "No way! Wouldn't