The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 47

Had it not been for her parents insisting, she would never have shown up to this birthday bash. A bunch of unbearable people spewing unbearable nonsense!

"Luna, come on, everyone knows you're Freya's BFF. No need to cover for her! Why don't you give Freya a call and invite her over? Just tell her it's Ms. Harwood's birthday bash. And Mr. Sutton is about to lock lips with Ms. Harwood. I bet she'll come running!" Laughter erupted around the room at the comment.

Luna's face turned a shade of furious blue. "You... You guys!"

"Not gonna call? Fine, I'll do it myself!" One of the privileged brats grabbed Luna's phone, causing her face to turn pale. "Give it back!"

Seeing this, Silas said with a dark expression, "Lloyd! That's enough. Hand Luna her phone back!"

"It's ringing! It's ringing!"

Already tipsy, a few of the guys were getting overly excited.

be heard

fell silent

"Ms. Dawson, Mr. Sutton's drunk! He's about to kiss

a moment of silence on the line. Kieran's gaze inadvertently shifted to Luna's phone. And

did he

Luna shouted into the phone. "Reya!

Freya!" The rich kid sneered into the phone. "So, what's it gonna be, Ms. Dawson? Are you coming or not? Cause if you don't, Mr.

drama. Kieran leaned back on the couch, surprisingly

them in their place, but this time, he didn't stop them and seemed anxious for the

inexplicable panic. "Kieran,

could finish, Freya's indifferent voice came

don't be like that. We're all just having a good time! It's Ms. Harwood's birthday, after all. Everyone's here. It would be

rich kid missed the chill in Freya's tone, still hoping for