Chapter 4

As soon as Freya finished her piece, Kieran's assistant dashed over, a look of urgency on his face.

Kieran was usually as steady as a rock, unflappable even in the face of disaster.-

Even when Freya had broached the subject of calling off their engagement, he hadn't batted an eyelid. But then, his pupils shrank, his face filled with tension.

Freya knew the news of Eloise's self-harm must have reached him.

Seeing Kieran was about to storm off, Freya stepped squarely in his path. "Mr. Sutton, we haven't finished our conversation."

"Move." Kieran's tone was icy, laced with a hint of danger.

To him, Freya was just a way to placate the Sutton family and his grandmother. He harbored no affection for her. He could marry Freya but wouldn't let it slide easily if something serious happened to Eloise. Freya stood her ground, asking, "Mr. Sutton, you're in such a hurry to see Ms. Harwood, are you?"

Sutton's place, but don't dream of anything beyond that!" Listening to Kieran,

her voice, Freya declared, "Kieran, it is our engagement party. If you walk out

loud, but it was enough for all the guests to hear. The flash from the media's cameras flickered incessantly

menacingly. "Threatening me with breaking

and left. He didn't believe Freya had the

has chosen to break off our engagement for Ms. Harwood. I, Freya,

pale, her champagne glass slipping through her fingers. 'What? She's breaking off the engagement, huh?

Sutton, if Ms. Dawson truly means to break off the engagement, what

off the engagement?' Kieran let

into the Sutton family, with Freya herself going so far as to mimic Eloise's style to win his favor. Now that she was on the verge of reaching her goal, he couldn't imagine her giving it up, nor could he envision the

games before me. If Freya doesn't

to see him wed, Kieran wouldn't have

we calling off the

replied coldly, "The Dawson family still has their uses to me.

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