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.

came in. "Mr. Sutton, Mrs. Sutton has sent

face

checked his phone for any messages, hoping for something personal amid the work-related notifications. Finding none, he

Dawson? She's probably not going anywhere, just resting at home

"Right."

team for

news from the hospital director

"Do that quickly."

Seeing Kieran's concern for Freya, Jarrett couldn't help but comment, "Mr. Sutton, it's rare to see you this concerned about someone other than Ms. Harwood. Do you have

Jarrett could finish,

him coldly,

care for her as

misunderstanding."

Mr. Sutton," Jarrett quickly averted his

for someone like Freya? Juggling