The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 247

Kieran's grip on her arm suddenly tightened.

Freya winced, a sharp intake of breath as a sheen of cold sweat broke out on her forehead. "Kieran, you're hurting me!"

Then, Kieran realized his lapse, noticing the wound on Freya's arm that he was inadvertently squeezing, and he quickly let go.

Seeing it, Freya immediately put some distance between them.

"It doesn't matter whether it's Ronan or Preston. It has nothing to do with you, Mr. Sutton. We're no longer engaged, so you have no right to meddle in my affairs, as we've agreed."

Kieran scoffed coldly at her insistence on severing their connection. "It looks like you've cozied up to those two."

"Think whatever you want, Mr. Sutton." Freya didn't want a further conversation with Kieran.

"Freya, those guys are way out of your league. I'll be here waiting for the day you come crawling back to me."

That day

cane from the ground and started limping toward the stairs, a struggle

wanted to offer her support, was stopped by a sharp look

from him? He was not about to let her get her

up early the following morning, intending to move

laying out everything she had packed the night before.

place near Summit University now. We need more time to arrange your accommodation, so he's asked you to stay here until we find you somewhere else."

business clout in Echo City, if he wanted to buy a property, did he need to search for one? Reat estate agents would

I need to see

office today. He won't be back

me out as soon as possible.

informed me and Mrs. Sutton first thing this morning.

"Agreed?" Freya was stunned.

was that