The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 408

After all, Kara had nothing to do with him. Anyone with half a brain would realize that with their worlds so apart, a connection between them was impossible.

The rumors had to be Kara's own fabrication.

Kieran had no taste for such manipulative people; in fact, he found her utterly repulsive.

Kara was oblivious to the fact that Kieran was already privy to her actions. In a bid to sway him, she said, "But my aunt's troubles are also affecting the Dawson family. Mr. Sutton, are you really going to just stand by?" "Jarrett, did I stutter before? Or do you need me to repeat myself?"

"Yes, Mr. Sutton."

Once again, Jarrett approached Kara, saying, "Ms. Orson, if you don't leave now, I'm afraid I'll have to resort to drastic measures." Kara paled at his words.

Her aunt Johanna's imprisonment could ruin her if word got out at Summit University, where she was just starting her freshman year.

with no one to back her, how was she going to survive the next three years, let alone afford

aunt! Lady Sutton! Considering how obedient I've been these past few days, serving

was a

shifted her tone, "Your aunt's criminal actions are out of our hands. This is really a matter for the Dawson family. If you're looking for help, I suggest you reach out to Ms. Dawson."

certainly wouldn't bother

hunch that Johanna's imprisonment was somehow

fixated on

out of

"Yes, sir."

dragging Kara

, he remain

unmoved.

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is in Freya's hands, and with no heir apparent, do you understand what this means for us?" Audrey settled back into the sofa, a