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.

and turned slightly. She asked, "What should we grab

her high heels with his warm hands, slipping her feet into pure white slippers Once both shoes were

go home, Kenneth

the tiny red veins in Kenneth's eyes. Ophelia felt

Manor had started to sprout pink buds, swaying in

room, Ophelia, dressed in fine quality black pajamas, sat on the couch by the floor-to-ceiling

asked, "So, to develop the slums, I must get approval from the president,

was loosely tied, showing his toned abs and V-line, along with a two-letter tattoo on his

"Yes" He sat down at Ophelia's feet. He exhaled deeply and

people died in it. Do you believe toxic

asked, "What do

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goosebumps. Even without Kenneth saying anything, she seemed to know the answer by

nails into her palm. Her hair stood on end as a hill ran from her

in the winter of that year, none of the

lowered his gaze and nodded

why the people reacted that

this, hoping she wouldn't take the risk. He thought she should realize how

land reclamation plan that caused

the land reclamation. Kenneth said, "This matter goes way back. Back then, when four powerful families ruled Dellanex, they used many strategies. to control the ports for transportation." Ophelia listened

Wright family's factory, releasing toxic gas that

thought it was the flu and didn't pay much attention. It wasn't until people started dying from it that everyone became

Once one reached the point of going to the hospital,

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 acknowledges only Patrick as his legitimate heir Kenneth added, "The Gilmore family was sanctioned back then and fell apart. The Gilmore family is now in the city but doesn't have

Combining what Kenneth previously mentioned, the four families used various methods to gain control over

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

the four major families whoever could solve this disaster would gain control