The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 109

"Tonight's charity gala, you're coming with me."

Hearing Kieran wanted to take her to a charity gala, Freya frowned, "Why not take Eloise?" "You wish I'd taken Eloise?" A hint of displeasure laced Kieran's tone.

Freya said, "It's not like that. I thought Ms. Harwood was a better match for you, Mr. Sutton."

Kieran was getting impatient. "Freya, are you trying to push me away?"

"Why are you getting mad, Mr. Sutton? Our engagement is just a business arrangement and it's temporary. It's completely normal for us to live our own lives. Mr. Sutton, your fondness for Eloise is no secret in our circles. So, why bother taking me?" With every word, Freya was testing Kieran's patience.

Kieran coldly responded, "Living our own lives... It seems you and Ronan are quite the pair."

"That's nothing compared to Mr. Sutton, who even had a child with Ms. Harwood." Freya's offhand remark chilled Kieran's demeanor further.

atmosphere around them tensed up

the subject of a child had always been taboo for Kieran. Though it was just a rumor back then, who's to say it wasn't true? Judging by Kieran's reaction, the rumor seemed closer to

arrived." Jarrett entered the room, followed by a team of makeup artists

Ms. Dawson upstairs to

Jarrett escorted Freya upstairs with the makeup

impatiently at his watch,

Mr. Sutton." Just as Jarrett was about to head upstairs, Freya came down the stairs, her entourage in

was dressed in

hair was straightened, cascading down to her waist

makeup.

stunned by her beauty. He had never realized how beautiful Freya could be when she made

that dress is a perfect fit for Ms. Dawson. She's easily the most beautiful woman in

the compliments, Kieran returned to the present moment. Freya had always been beautiful, but previously, she had been imitating Eloise and clinging

his gaze from