The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 248

Nancy couldn't help but stare at Freya, surprised by her reaction. Why would anyone be happy about their ex-fiancé going on dates?

"It's all good, Nancy. Thanks," Freya said, feeling relief wash over her.

It looked like her stay at the Sutton Mansion would end sooner rather than later. It was time to dust off and move on!

Just then, Freya's phone buzzed with a new message.

It was from Ronan. She quickly opened the chat.

It said: [I'll send a car for you at noon.]

That lifted Freya's spirits. It must have been about the Southern Suburbs project. Discussing the project at the Dawson's or Kieran's was complicated. Ronan's timing couldn't have been better. Freya promptly sent Ronan a 'thumbs up' emoji in response.

As noon approached, Kieran leaned back in his chair in the Sutton Group's office, exhausted.

rest, Jarrett came in. "Mr. Sutton, Mrs. Sutton has sent a reminder. Ms. Miller

Kieran's face remained

the work-related notifications. Finding none, he

going anywhere, just resting at home

"Right."

for

hospital director yet, but I'll follow

"Do that quickly."

help but comment, "Mr. Sutton, it's rare to see you this concerned about someone other than Ms. Harwood. Do you have feelings for Ms

Jarrett could finish,

him

her as

misunderstanding."

course, Mr. Sutton," Jarrett

who would fall for someone like Freya?