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.

probably the most modestly appointed penthouse in Echo City. The furnishings were surprisingly sparse, the bed reminiscent of a wooden

would stay in such a place. After all, it was outdated,

Preston got straight

tossed a stack of documents onto the

Freya picked them up and saw they were about 120 South Seashore Drive. The land

the Tyler Group in Echo City. Basically, he was trying to sheak his overseas money back home

show me this?" Freya

I'm curious. How did you know tintended to buy 120 South Seashore Drive?" Even Hans was in the

knew the significance of Preston buying the

because, in her past

after he met her.

buy the land

Preston purchased

its value

attention.