The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 235

Freya glanced at the chicken broth before her, her expression unimpressed and utterly devoid of appetite.

"I don't want this," she said after a moment, not even trying to hide her disdain.

"What would you like then?" asked Kieran.

With a mischievous glint, Freya responded, "There's this diner about 300 feet left from Crescent Medical Center. It's open 24/7. I quite fancy their food. Mr. Sutton, could you do me a favor and run an errand?" Hearing that, Kieran took a deep breath, trying to mask his frustration. "Wait here," he said before leaving the hospital room.

As soon as Kieran left, Freya started slowly sipping on her chicken soup. She smiled. 'Hmm! It tastes quite good.'

Kieran had gone out of the hospital. It was the dead of night, and the surrounding apartment lights were off, leaving only the streetlights to guide him.

Following Freya's directions, Kieran turned left from Crescent Medical Center, but even after walking 300 feet, he saw no sign of any diner. Finally, Kieran called Freya.

went through quickly, and Kieran asked sternly,

quite remember. Why don't you look it up on

chuckled,

phone, only to find the diner was a kilometer

the hospital was challenging, but Kieran had no choice but

the menu featuring several different burgers, Kieran realized

young man?" The diner's owner, a woman with a friendly smile,

diner was practically empty at this

to pull out his phone to ask Freya what she wanted but didn't want to disturb her rest. So, he told the owner, "I'll take two of each kind. To go." The owner

these burgers for yourself? Young man, eating this much late at night isn't

a beat, Kieran responded, "They're

get a lot of folks buying burgers for their loved ones staying there. Coming out this late to get something for your girlfriend

drifted to Freya. If she knew about this diner, she must have