The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 222

Mr. Garcia was visibly frightened. Having lived in Echo City for so long, they'd never messed with the big shots.

Who didn't know Ronan, fresh from his overseas exploits, was a high roller with connections to the darker sides of society? Messing with him meant bidding farewell to any semblance of a peaceful life. Seeing the scene unfold before her, Freya frowned, "Preston, what's this all about?"

"It's quite clear. I'm standing up for you."

Preston, who seemed to have materialized on a nearby couch, lounged casually, suggesting he wasn't concerned about breaking the law.

"I'm not crazy like you, nor did I intend to take revenge in such a manner." Freya scowled, already planning her exit from this debacle.

Preston's smile faded slightly.

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to back off. The women who

his power, claiming she wasn't as reckless as he was. So devoid

"I'll ensure Freya is safe if

seeing Freya, she rushed over, "Reya! The news is buzzing, with Mr. Sutton calling

hook since morning. Everyone was eager

the broken engagement. After all, Johanna had taken out a loan of a whopping ninety million! And this entire sum was

connection, where would she find

"Mr. Sutton doesn't fancy me. It's something we can't

her head had exploded. "So, you mean... you mean