The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 13

Eloise was trying to have her cake and eat it, too. She wanted Kieran, yet she also wanted to maintain her air of superiority and pride. After facing numerous trials and tribulations, Eloise and Kieran finally ended up together.

And there was Freya, turned into the tragic sacrifice for their love, deceived and played by both, only to meet a sorrowful demise.

Freya thought, 'Why stand in their way if Kieran and Eloise were truly in love?'

With a faint smile, Freya said, "Audrey, it has nothing to do with Ms. Harwood. I decided to call off the engagement with Mr. Sutton. Besides... Mr. Sutton and Ms. Harwood truly love each other, and I wish to see them happy."

Audrey was angry. "Nonsense! You were the granddaughter-in-law I had chosen. No other woman deserves to set foot in the Sutton family!"

words fell, Eloise's coffee cup

a ghost. He immediately rushed over to check her injuries, only to find her wrist was slightly bleeding, her

the cut had been any deeper, she could have lost the use

her to carry it. Tell Ms. Harwood not to be stubborn if you're going to lecture someone.

had ensured the news of Eloise's injury was kept under wraps and had warned Freya, too. He didn't expect Freya to have

is here, why don't you apologize to Freya properly and let Ms. Harwood know she should give up any hopes of marrying into

need for trouble. Calling off the engagement with Mr. Sutton is

"Freya, cut the act! If it weren't for your nonsense in front of Grandma, Ellie wouldn't have faced this

Ms. Dawson. I'll leave now and never see you again. Ms. Dawson is the

so stubborn yet vulnerable that anyone would feel compassion

typical Eloise, always saying one thing and then doing the