The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Eloise had always been the belle of the ball, catching the eye of Ronan and her childhood sweetheart, Caleb, with her stunning looks and grace. Especially Caleb and Preston, who, in a past life, had gone above and beyond for Eloise.

So what was Freya's role in this tangled love story?

She was merely a background character, not even worthy of the title of supporting actress.

Just as Luna was mulling over who would be the best fiancé for Freya, Freya's phone suddenly rang.

Seeing a message from Preston, who she hadn't heard from in a while, she quickly opened the chat.

A contract document was sent over, shining brightly on the screen.

Seeing this, Freya couldn't help but smirk.

Luna, who was next to her, exclaimed, "Reya! Reya! I've been talking your ear off, did you even hear what I said?"

"I heard you."

"So, who do you like more?"

leaning more towards

"What?"

was a loan agreement, and

The next morning.

alone, couldn't help but ask, "Ms. Dawson, your

was nonchalant as she said, "Then there's no need to prepare

housekeeper was at

she have the appetite for breakfast when

ate a bit and then mentioned, "I'll be home late today, so no need to

will you be going tonight?"

had already annoyed Audrey. And now, she was planning to return

BUM

again!

trying to upset both

waved her hand and left without answering the

Freya spent her entire time in the library, thoroughly going through textbooks on economics and monetary finance. Before she knew it, it was evening. Glancing at her watch to confirm the time, Freya gathered her books and left the library. Outside the

whole of Echo City, only