The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 136

'Really?' Freya thought, 'Preston, you've got eyes in the back of your head now?'

Preston said coldly, "Hans, pat her down."

Freya stood her ground as Hans stepped forward to search her. She frowned and said, "I am, after all, Kieran's fiancée. Shouldn't someone else be doing this?"

"You're right." Preston's voice was devoid of emotion.

Freya thought he'd have one of the women staff members frisk her, but then Preston walked up to her and said, "I'll do it myself."

"You..."

Before Freya could finish, Preston had already begun to search her.

After confirming Freya wasn't carrying anything suspicious, Preston allowed her into his penthouse suite.

of the suite, which was probably the most modestly appointed penthouse in Echo City. The furnishings were

worker in Echo City, would stay in such a place. After all, it

a look." Preston got straight to

of documents onto the table before

they were about 120 South Seashore Drive. The land

land to open a new branch of the Tyler Group in Echo City. Basically, he was trying to sheak his

Tyler, why show

back on the sofa and said, "No one knows why I've come to Echo City. I'm curious. How did you know tintended to buy 120 South

course, Freya knew the significance of Preston buying the

because, in her past life, Preston fell for

he met her.

the land at

purchased it

its value to

attention.