The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 15

Kieran thought he could intimidate her with this, huh? Ridiculous. Facing Kieran, Freya suddenly laughed, "Just do it if you want to."

Not expecting such a bold response from the usually prim and proper Freya, Kieran furrowed his brows in confusion, "What did you say?"

"I said, bring it on." Freya replied nonchalantly, "So, Mr. Sutton, are you looking for a hobo or just a random passerby? A bodyguard or a secretary? Or perhaps... a kidnapper to drag me here?"

"Do you even know what you're talking about?" Kieran was trying to scare Freya a bit, but she wasn't showing any signs of fear.

He remembered the former Freya, who would blush and lower her head from his glance, finding the person before him almost unrecognizable.

have second thoughts?

Freya made to stand up, Kieran suddenly pressed down on her, immobilizing

wanting to slap Kieran, but this time, he

Freya struggled. "Kieran!"

still damp, clinging to her skin

Dawson, you always prided yourself on your high morals, didn't you? So, what's with the eagerness to throw yourself at me today? Freya, you're just trying to change how I see you. But cut out the coy

Freya laughed as if she'd heard a joke, suddenly wrapping her arms around Kieran's neck and pulling herself closer. As their bodies touched, Kieran recoiled as if electrocuted,

Freya couldn't agree more. She was despicable. She was despicable for having given her all to Kieran in

the Freya from the past might have had feelings for you. But now, I can't care less. This engagement,

asked, "Mr. Sutton, is Ms. Dawson serious about breaking