The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 130

"Do you think I came here over this?"

"Isn't that why?" Freya frowned deeply.

What else could have brought Kieran to her room if not for the whole Eloise debacle?

Kieran clenched his jaw to keep cool when he saw the woman just didn't get how annoyed he was. "Do you really think I just blindly stick up for Eloise like that?" he asked.

"It's not only in my eyes. You've always been blatantly favoring Eloise." Freya retorted, "Everyone in Echo City knows Eloise is your darling, Mr. Sutton. Like today, didn't you take Ms. Harwood's side without a second thought?"

Hearing Freya's words, Kieran immediately responded, "That's because Ellie isn't that kind of woman..."

"There, Mr. Sutton, you believe Ms. Harwood isn't that kind of woman, thinking I'm the one who's always stirring trouble, being bitter and sharp-tongued. It's always my fault, right?"

"You..." Kieran was momentarily speechless.

the fiancée of the head of the Sutton

know they slandered you, but is that my fault? You could have explained

you believe me if I explained? I'm not

past life, and in this one, she wasn't

let anyone walk all over me, whether you think I'm being harsh or unreasonable. We could always call off the engagement if it bothers you that much. Just say the word. And even Audrey's stern stance won't matter. Then, we can go our separate ways, and

bad about Freya, but his face hardened when he heard what she just said. "Break off the engagement?" he

it off." Freya said, "You're after the Dawson family's network and resources.

introduce

to get married. I'm aware

desire to

Kieran in a previous life. It

and Johanna's management, the Dawson Group went bankrupt, leaving Johanna to run away with her

took the opportunity to absorb all of the Dawson Group's technical staff, significantly benefiting

vanished. Kieran didn't marry

to take the hit of losing some goods if it meant she could cut off all contact with Kieran. She wanted him totally out of her life.