The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 171

How could Kieran possibly invite Leland over to his place for coffee? Wouldn't it turn the Sutton family into a laughingstock if word got out?

But then, thinking of Johanna's smug face, Jarrett couldn't help but think it wasn't entirely out of the realm of possibility.

Johanna and her son were shameless to the extreme.

"Ms. Dawson, if you'd follow me, please." Jarrett led Freya upstairs.

The staff nearby were surprised and hadn't expected Jarrett to take Freya upstairs. After all, Kieran had never invited Freya into his private quarters.

"Weren't we told Mr. Sutton couldn't stand his fiancée? Why do I get the feeling Jarrett is intimidated by her?"

"Throwing her weight around because she's the Dawson family's golden girl, huh? She seems to have forgotten how subservient she was at the Suttons"!" "Yeah, back in the day, Ms. Dawson would wait for Mr. Sutton for hours!"

...

continued among the

or anger. Instead, he saw nothing of the sort. It was as if she hadn't heard the whispers, just walking straight ahead.

wanted to leave within minutes. But lately,

ensuring Freya wouldn't be disturbed, Jarrett left the lounge to report to Kieran in his executive

even look up, his eyes fixed

"Ms. Dawson... has

"Where is she?"

lounge

suddenly icy as he looked up, "Did I tell you to get a lounge for her? Did you not understand my instructions?"

Sutton, Ms. Dawson mentioned if you're too busy, she would leave... She also said the Dawson family had arranged a reception at the Majestic Manor Hotel tonight and that it would be no issue if Mr. Sutton refused to release Leland. They'll say Mr. Sutton is inviting his future brother-in-law for coffee..." Jarrett's voice

What a mess!

suddenly slammed the