The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 37

Ronan and Freya clinked their glasses in a toast.

After downing her drink, Freya dug into her purse and slid a card across the table to Ronan.

"What's this?"

"The money for the land."

Freya cracked a small smile, saying, "At the auction, I was just bluffing. I'm planning to buy this land on my own."

"The land in the Southern Suburb isn't worth much. Consider this half a billion dollars a gift from me. Besides, as far as I know, the Dawson Group doesn't have this kind of cash now. Where's the money on this card from?" "You're mistaken. This isn't the Dawson Group's money."

Ronan frowned slightly. "Not the Dawson Group's money?"

"It's the trust fund my dad left me."

trust fund, scheming to marry

so she canceled the wedding gifts behind their backs, talking Freya into coughing up the money to save the company from

and Johanna ran off

this time. Johanna wouldn't get a dime of the Dawson family's wealth, not just the trust fund

off on any financial moves these next

its last legs. If I don't invest now, Dawson Group is

silent with a

wanted her son to run the company. Then let Leland, the fool, deal with the company's bad debts these next few

see if the company's shareholders would still indulge Johanna and

evening, Ronan dropped Freya off at the

quickly silenced by a hand clamping down on her neck, pushing her against the

neck,

it, Kieran frowned and sneered, "Ms. Dawson, quite the strategy.

with Mr. Beckett are casual. But Mr. Sutton, visiting my home late at night, is it to question my relationship with

wasn't it all 'Ronan, Ronan'?" Kieran tightened his grip on Freya's wrist and said,