The Abandoned Wife

"Aubree, I only noticed your missed calls now because I was in the shower. What's up?" Frieda sounded very concerned.

It was as if the engagement between the Farwells and the Pearsons was never canceled, and they were still on good terms.

Aubree knew that Frieda only called because of the message she had sent, but since she still needed Frieda's help, she decided to play along. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

With that thought in mind, Aubree coldly bit her lower lip. "Nothing much. Seeing how we haven't seen each other for a few days, I wanted to ask you out."

Frieda hesitated for a few seconds, but because of Aubree's threat, she had no choice but to agree to the woman's request.

She wanted to follow Jonathan's advice, but what happened to the Pearsons was too shocking to ignore.

Frieda worried that her family would be in trouble if Aubree really did sell her out.

confirming the place to meet, the

changed and was about to walk out the door when

are you going?" Jonathan gazed suspiciously at

response, Frieda plastered on a smile. "Nowhere. I've stayed home for too long, so I wanted to go for

still unconvinced, however. "I don't care if you have to stay home for another few days! Just look at those comments online. You'd better stay away from Aubree if you don't want our family to end up

at Frieda, Jonathan had no intention of getting out

so she nodded meekly and returned to her room. Nonetheless,

meet me because he has no idea what you did!" voiced Aubree through gritted

him know. Otherwise, he'll kill me

you're not afraid that Lucian

being rendered speechless for a moment, Frieda hurriedly reassured Aubree of her loyalty to the woman. "I believe you, Aubree, and I'll do my best to help you in any way I can. However—" "Don't worry. I won't tell Lucian even if the plan fails, but you have to be a part of it," interrupted Aubree

finally breathed a sigh of relief after hearing that.

the other side, Aubree was sitting alone in

of how widespread the online public opinion was, almost everyone in Horington was discussing the