The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 191

Audrey had long been aware of Johanna's true colors. However, since Johanna was Freya's stepmother and the lady of the Dawson family, Audrey maintained a polite facade. But after Johanna's son's disgraceful antics the night before, Audrey lost all interest in engaging With a chilly tone, Audrey asked, "Mrs. Dawson, how much are you looking to borrow?"

with Johanna.

"Not too much... just, just ninety million."

Ninety million stopped Audrey in her tracks. Ninety million? The audacity!

"Mrs. Sutton, I know the Sutton family is wealthy and prosperous, and ninety million might seem like a drop in the ocean for you. I beg you to have mercy on me. We're facing a real crisis, or I wouldn't have come to you," Johanna pleaded, desperate to redeem the precious pearl earrings that would soon increase in price beyond her reach if she didn't act quickly.

previous night's episode. There was no way she'd play the fool and lend Johanna the ninety million. After her blunt refusal, Audrey hung up without a second thought, leaving Johanna without

it sank in that Audrey wasn't gonna lend her the money, Johanna's face turned bleak with

'What now?' she wondered.

option would be to take out a loan, but no regular bank would lend such an amount to a stay-at-home mom at once unless she turned to loan sharks. Meanwhile, Jarrett had brought Freya back to the Sutton Mansion. It hadn't been long since Freya

housekeeper greeted Freya

Freya nodded in acknowledgment.

peace since Leland was about to be discharged from the hospital. She couldn't stand the thought

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everything has been prepared for you. If there's anything you need, please don't hesitate to ask. Mr. Sutton has instructed us to

"Really?"

"Absolutely!"