Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

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The intense scent of roses mixed with the faint fragrance of Kenneth's perfume, the same as earlier.

'Phoebe? No way. The person Kenneth met couldn't possibly be Phoebe, Ophelia silently rejected the idea in her mind as she wondered.

"Elia, you

and Kenneth enjoy your meal. I'll leave you two alone, Phoebe said in a humble tone, quietly retreating from the private room.

Ophelia smiled slightly, waiting until Phoebe left before continuing.

Ophelia placed both hands on the wooden table, leaning forward slightly.

The warmth filled the space between her and Kenneth, and she gazed deeply into his eyes, studying him for a long while.

"What's the matter?" Kenneth asked, frowning.

Ophelia lowered her voice, propping her chin up. "Ivy came to Dellanex, didn't she?"

The only woman Ophelia could think of who Kenneth would never refuse was his aunt.

Is Ivy trying to make me misunderstand on purpose? Too bad, she's underestimated how much I trust Kenneth, Ophelia thought to herself.

"How d

lo you know?" Kenneth asked. He hadn't intended to tell her. There were many things she was better off not knowing

"Someone deliberately sent me a photo of you going to the Everland Hotel today. The perfume you're wearing is the same as Phoebe's. You wouldn't meet her alone, so... I guessed it," Ophelia explained. Ophelia looked like a little fox, her eyebrows raised in a playful, almost smug way.

Kenneth lowered his gaze, trying to catch a hint of the scent on himself, but all he could smell was seafood.

He hadn't even noticed

"Didn't you get jealous when you saw those pictures?" he asked.

Kenneth's concerns were always so unique.

"Jealous? Of course, I was. If I said I wasn't at all, I'd be lying. But I trust you. I believe you wouldn't hide something from me without a reason, right?" Ophelia said.

if referring

be careful lately, Kenneth

poisons, and her methods

know what she might do if he went against her

his brows furrowed even

his cap, his jaw

worry. I'll be

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hiding nearby eavesdropping on their

dishes were brought to the table, and Ophelia picked up her fork and

sea stars and snails, Ophelia

maintained his usual elegance, even

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private room, Ophelia spotted Phoebe through the

sitting across from a man who

Hendrick, the man she had fired from her design company. Ophelia was surprised to see

quickly stood up,

finished

meal," Ophelia smiled, linking her

watched them leave, and despite her efforts, they were

person you were about to greet

Ophelia, the memory of being kicked out of the company flooded back, stirring up anger in his chest. But in front of Phoebe, he forced himself to suppress it. "Ms. Davidson, I'm sorry you had to come to this little restaurant,

good. How's

and placing them onto her plate. "It's going

be so formal. Just call me Phoebe," she

slightly red, his gaze lowered, unable to

eyes.

you and Ophelia...

was so proud, there was no way she

lips curling into a forced smile, one that seemed almost painful to look

a friend? Or did she bully you? Tell me,

had never gotten over being kicked out of the company by Ophelia, and seeing the woman he cared for seemingly enduring some kind of mistreatment just made

it's not like that. Elia is busy with her work at Dellanex University... maybe that's why she's been distant. She's not...

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Dellanex University? A woman like her, with had character, could never be a professor?

"Phoebe, I know you're kind-hearted. If there's anything you need, feel free to