Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

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Seeing Mark's silence, Ophelia gave him a cold stare and asked. Is there a problem?"

Mark stiffened under her gaze. He thought, "This stare feels so familiar. It is like a replica of Mr. Sinclair's

Ophelia instructed, 'Find out, and don't let Kenneth know."

"What? Are you asking me to betray Mr. Sinclair?" Mark asked, s eyes widened as he lowered his voice. His heart skipped at

beat.

He thought. "Betraying Mr. Sinclair would lead to severe consequences if he found out.

Ophelia frowned, her gaze towards Mark unfriendly. She said, "This isn't betrayal. You've been by his side longer than I have Haven't you noticed anything odd about him?"

Mark thought for a moment. He wondered, 'Does being more gentle count? But it is quite normal. Aren't all men in love like this?"

Before Mark could respond, Kenneth entered the room, holding a pair of slippers.

Ophelia handed all the documents to Mark and said, "I've marked everything. Send them to all the leaders' emails. Quickly!"

With the last word, Ophelia stressed her tone, making it clear she was implying something other than what had been mentioned. Mark felt a tingling sensation in his scalp. He replied, "Yes, Ms. Spencer."

As Mark walked past Kenneth with the documents, his heart leaped into his throat. Luckily, Kenneth's attention was not on

him.

her neck and turned slightly. She asked, "What should we

Ophelia, crouched down, and gently removed her high heels with his warm hands, slipping her feet into pure

go home,

red veins in Kenneth's eyes. Ophelia felt only heartache.

Rosewood Manor had started to sprout pink buds, swaying in

fine quality black pajamas, sat on the couch by the floor-to-ceiling window with a

develop the slums, I must get approval from the president,

was drying his hair. His grey bathrobe was loosely tied, showing his toned abs and

He sat down at Ophelia's feet. He exhaled

shims. Many people died in it. Do you believe toxic materials were used for the

asked, "What do

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saying anything,

dug her nails into her palm. Her hair stood on end as a hill ran from her toes to the top of her

the winter of that year, none of the people who caught a cold came

nodded slightly, silently

stench and why the people reacted that way when

all this, hoping she wouldn't take the risk. He

asked. "If it wasn't the land reclamation plan that caused the disaster, what was

reclamation project caused the disaster. She never considered that it was the disaster that led to the land reclamation. Kenneth said, "This matter goes

was an explosion at the Wright family's

so at first, people just thought it was the flu and didn't pay

effective medicine and the illness progressed very quickly. Once one reached the point of going to the hospital, all one could do was wait for the end."

families. The Sinclair family solidified their position by marrying into the Gilmore family: Patrick's mother is from the Gilmore family. Ophelia thought, 'So that's how it is; back then there wasn't the Carnegie and Reyes families yet. This woman from the Gilmore family is Victor's first wife. No wonder Ronan

previously mentioned, the four families used various methods to gain control

Wright family might not be the real mastermind behind this disaster. There could be someone else. But right now, none of that

among the four major families whoever could solve this