The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 166

"You're talking nonsense! Leland would never do such a thing. You're trying to slander him!"

"Oh really? Then, let's meet at the police station."

When Freya threatened to call the cops, Johanna suddenly realized the gravity of the situation. Panic set in, "Leland did this? Reya, there must be some misunderstanding. Please don't call the police. Leland's birthday is just around the corner. If you report him, what will happen to his birthday party?"

Leland's birthday party was not just any event. Johanna had invited all the high-profile ladies and influencers in town.

If anything went wrong, she would lose money and reputation, and her son wouldn't benefit from this situation either.

Thinking of this, Johanna became desperate.

Freya glanced at Johanna and said, "Johanna, what is his birthday to me? If he committed a crime, don't expect me to turn a blind eye."

this out. Why make such a big deal out of it? If Leland has wronged you, I apologize on his behalf. Or, oh!

to bribery, Freya raised an eyebrow. She decided not to cause a scene before Leland's birthday party, as she didn't want to miss any

some benefits

father, Freya said, "Johanna, if I remember

supposed to be kept with me for safekeeping until you were older. Over time, I just forgot about them. But

said, "But you know, I've been eyeing Leland's sports car. I believe its market price is around three

was a limited-edition sports car. It took Leland much pleading before she agreed to buy it for

considering Leland's foolish doings, Johanna had no choice but to comply, saying, "Okay, I will take you to the dealership tomorrow to pick up the

Johanna."

a fortune on the venue alone, not to mention further expenses. After shelling out another three million dollars, Freya knew Johanna's finances were stretched thin. With this in mind, Freya's smile

Johanna managed

retrieved a jewel box filled with

say those pieces,