The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 253

"I must have been mistaken."

"Now that the engagement's off, whatever she does is none of your business. Do I need to spell that out for you?"

"Got it," Kieran mumbled but wasn't listening. He quickly made up an excuse and left the grand living room. Jarrett hurried after Kieran.

With a grim expression, Kieran said, "Call home. Have Nancy check if Freya is there."

"Mr. Sutton, Freya wouldn't just be out and about after the accident. Perhaps you were mistaken?"

"Just call! I need to know where she is."

"Yes, Mr. Sutton. Jarrett promptly dialed Nancy's number.

After a moment, Nancy answered, "Secretary Jarrett, what's the matter?"

"Is Ms. Dawson at home right now?"

course, she's here. Ms. Dawson said she felt unwell after

over the phone, Kieran snatched the phone and asked, "What time did she go

Dawson also mentioned not

now to see if

the stairs, cautiously pushing open the bedroom door on the second

were drawn,

There were faint movements on the bed, and Nancy quietly closed the door, whispering into

Dawson is asleep in

frowned. A shadow of doubt crossed his mind. Could

later, outside the

while Nancy was busy in the

of her

en

doll under the covers in

had presbyopia and couldn't see in dim light, Freya hoped her

Sutton? What brings you back so early?" When hearing that, Freya's face paled.