Chapter 5

When Freya stepped out of the car, Johanna's vehicle screeched to a halt right behind her.

Johanna burst out of the car, yelling, "Freya! Have you lost your mind? Announcing a break-off at a time like this? Are you out of your wits?"

Freya ignored her, calmly removing every piece of jewelry on her as she walked.

Seeing Freya return early, Nancy asked in confusion, "Ms. Dawson? Isn't your engagement party with Mr. Sutton tonight? Why are you back already?"

Without a word, Freya headed straight to her walk-in closet. She yanked off her pearl necklace and stepped out of her evening gown, tossing every piece of clothing that screamed Eloise-style into a cardboard box. "Ms. Dawson! What are you doing?" Nancy was dumbstruck.

Freya glanced at the row of perfumes on the shelf, all once favorites of Eloise. She smashed every bottle on the floor with a crash, startling Nancy.

"Nancy, step aside." Freya's voice was icy, leaving no room for argument. She picked up the cardboard box and went downstairs.

drum in the Dawson family's backyard. With a toss of gasoline and a lighter, it instantly blazed out

chance. This time, she wouldn't be Eloise's understudy. Thinking this, Freya dialed her

Can your family's newspaper run a story for me? It's something that'll go viral

tonight your engagement with Kieran? You don't need to announce it to the whole

"I've changed my mind."

your mind about what? Wishing you'd let the

mean, I'm

with Kieran. You've been head over heels for three months!" Silence on the other

news that Freya had called off her engagement with Kieran, the CEO of the

was buzzing. Everyone knew how deeply Freya of the Dawson family had been into Kieran, CEO of the Sutton Group. Yet, on the day of their engagement, she had abruptly called it off, turning the prestigious event into a farce and dragging the Sutton family's name through the

the Sutton Group's CEO, Kieran, to avoid future marital discord,

room, Silas was holding his

his hand away,

much they've pushed this story. They even printed a hundred thousand copies of the paper with this as the front-page headline. Now, the whole net knows the CEO of the Sutton Group can't

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