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.

list and tossed it

at the doorway and gently knocked on the door.

garment racks. Various outfits hung on the

these dresses are all

gathering at Carnegie Villa, she had never formally worn

as he let go

walked over, her slender fingers gliding along the clothes rack from beginning to end. She said, "Eeny, meeny, miny, moe, whoever it is, I'll

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dress she once had. However, this dress was entirely backless, supported only by twlstraps tied around the neck. Meetings slightly narrowed eyes, Ophelia swallowed hard and said, "My mistake. I'll

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

me to wear this? That's not

"Okay," Ophelia said.

see every outfit before Ophelia wore

she walked out in the

city lights reflected in Ophelia's eyes through the large floor-to-ceiling windows. She stood there like a

slender waist. Her

black shirt collar as he leaned into Ophelia's car and said softly, "I take back what

I knew

table by the window and pulled out a chair for her. They sat facing each other. A candlelit dinner

Kenneth across from her seemed to be dressed a bit

the bustling city night view. Suddenly, countless drones flew by outside like stars in the

in mid-air.

someone proposing out there?"

His smile froze, and his expression became serious. He stood up and instructed Mark outside the door, "Make those drones disappear." Ophelia said, "No way! Wouldn't that ruin someone's proposal?