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?"

"What do you think? Ellie's been driven to such lengths by you all. I warn you. You might take Mrs. Sutton's place, but don't dream of anything beyond that!" Listening to Kieran, Freya couldn't help

is our engagement party. If you walk out that door to see Eloise,

guests to hear. The flash from the media's

with breaking off the engagement? Freya, you're overestimating

didn't believe Freya had the

up to the stage with dignity, smiled at the guests, and announced, "Today, the Sutton Group's CEO has chosen to break off our engagement for Ms. Harwood. I, Freya, am willing to step aside. From here on out, Kieran

chatting with other ladies, went pale, her champagne glass slipping through her

in the car, the driver asked, "Mr. Sutton, if Ms. Dawson truly means

the engagement?' Kieran let out a cold

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,

me. If Freya doesn't want

been for Audrey's urgency to see him wed, Kieran wouldn't have rushed into an

we calling off the

has their uses to me. The wedding

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