The Ruined Bride of Velvet Nights by Brick Moving Ant

Chapter 27

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  • If he truly didn’t care, a fresh relationship of Navier wouldn’t stir even the slightest emotion in him.

  • Yet here he was–loudly protesting his indifference while clearly desperate to drag her back and chase away any man who dared approach her.

  • No one spoke.

  • His friends had pushed him enough for one night.

  • After a long pause, Lysander suddenly announced. “I’m going to propose to Ophelia. Spread the news–I want the whole world to know I’m marrying her.”

  • “Hold up,” Michael said, unable to contain his confusion. “You literally just said you weren’t ready for that. What changed in the last five minutes?”

  • “Seriously, Lysander,” Ryan pressed, “No offense, but this kinda sounds like you’re just trying to force Navier back. And what happens when Ophelia finds out? She’ll get jealous and upset.”

  • Lysander’s lips pressed into a tight line, his eyes clouded with unreadable emotions.

  • “She won’t find out. Unless one of you idiots decides to run your mouth. I’m just worried about an old friend aborad alone. That’s it. Besides, Ophelia is incredibly understanding–she’ll get it. I’ll make it up to her, and the proposal is genuine anyway.”

  • “Uh–huh. Sure…maybe,” No one dared comment further on his plans.

  • he wouldn’t come to

  • private room, hearing every word. Yet her mind

  • the real Ophelia have been jealous, angry, or

  • Celeste wasn’t

  • exactly what kind of man Lysander was.

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  • so many years, that once–pure youthful

  • Ophelia out of longing, while simultaneously becoming

  • couldn’t fully let go

  • didn’t work perctly that

  • in Celeste’s heart only

  • presented her with several transfer agreements for

  • in character. Rather than signing

  • happened? I don’t want these papers–I just want you to

  • Lysander nonetheless took her hand

  • empire is vast–this is barely a drop in the bucket. If you like, I can gift you every

  • I’m relived.” Celeste didn’t refuse

  • day, the notary confirmed

  • shares and properties had been

  • Celeste Stanley, not Ophelia Belmont.

  • days, she casually complimented Lysander a few times, and he transferred even more assets to

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