window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []}; googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.defineSlot('/23285628806/Contentad', [[200, 446], [480, 320], [580, 400], [250, 360], [300, 1050], [160, 600], [300, 600], [250, 350], [320, 480], [336, 280], [240, 400], [300, 250]], 'div-gpt-ad-1740746507096-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); googletag.enableServices(); });

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1740746507096-0'); });

Chapter63 Chapter 63 “Okay,let’sgetthisshowontheroad” “ Okay , let’s get this show on the road ” Justthen,thedoortothegrandhallswungopen.FreyaturnedaroundtoseewhoitwasandspottedEloisesteppingo Just then , the door to the grand hall swung open . Freya turned around to see who it was and spotted Eloise stepping o conservative, Chanel–inspiredwhiteoutfit,exudingagentleandpropervibe conservative , Chanel – inspired white outfit , exuding a gentle and proper vibe “Ms.Dawson,I’mtrulysorryaboutyesterday’sincident.ThoughEloisewasapologizing,shedeliberatelyletFreyaglimpseKeraninsidethegreenroom. “ Ms. Dawson , I’m truly sorry about yesterday’s incident . Though Eloise was apologizing , she deliberately let Freya glimpse Keran inside the green room . Tryingtoassertdominancebeforeheratthismomentwasutterlyunnecessary Trying to assert dominance before her at this moment was utterly unnecessary “I’vespokentoKieran,buthe…”Eloisepaused,lookingdifficult,“Ihopeyouwon’tholditagainsthim.” “ I’ve spoken to Kieran , but he … ” Eloise paused , looking difficult , “ I hope you won’t hold it against him . ” Sayingso,EloisesteppedforwardandtookFreya’shand. Saying so , Eloise stepped forward and took Freya’s hand . FAyaglancedatEloise’shandholdinghersand smoothlywithdrewit,herfacebreakingintoapolitesmileasshesaid.“VsHarwood,drereadingtoomuchintoit.KieranandIhavenorelationshiptospeakof.Icouldn’tbehappierabouttheannulment.Whywould!holdanygrudgeagainsthim?” FAya glanced at Eloise’s hand holding hers and smoothly withdrew it , her face breaking into a polite smile as she said . “ Vs Harwood , dre reading too much into it . Kieran and I have no relationship to speak of . I couldn’t be happier about the annulment . Why would ! hold any grudge against him ? ” / <![CDATA[ / fpm_start( "true" ); / ]]> / SeeingnotraceofattachmenttoKieraninFreya’seyes,Eloisesmiled,saying,“That’sgoodtohear” Seeing no trace of attachment to Kieran in Freya’s eyes , Eloise smiled , saying , “ That’s good to hear ” “Ms.Dawson,you’reup.”AstaffmemberapproachedFreya. “ Ms. Dawson , you’re up . ” A staff member approached Freya . Freyanoddedandthenfollowedthestaffmembertowardthestage. Freya nodded and then followed the staff member toward the stage . “Mr.Sutton,we’reallset.” “ Mr. Sutton , we’re all set . ” “Okay” “ Okay ” Kieranstoodupandwenttothestageaswell. Kieran stood up and went to the stage as well .

window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []}; googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.defineSlot('/23285628806/Contentad', [[160, 600], [300, 1050], [580, 400], [320, 480], [200, 446], [240, 400], [250, 360], [336, 280], [250, 350], [480, 320], [300, 250], [300, 600]], 'div-gpt-ad-1740746529960-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); googletag.enableServices(); });

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1740746529960-0'); }); Eloiseremainedwhereshewas,herhearttighteningasshewatchedthemheadtothestagetocleartheair.Ifthiscouldfinallybringabouttheannulment,thatwouldbemorethanshecouldaskfor. Eloise remained where she was , her heart tightening as she watched them head to the stage to clear the air . If this could finally bring about the annulment , that would be more than she could ask for . WithFreyaandKieransittingoneitherside,countlessflashesfocusedonthem. With Freya and Kieran sitting on either side , countless flashes focused on them . “Mr.Sutton,Ms.Dawson,we’veheardyou’reheretoclarifymattersconcerningyourannulment.CanyouconfirmifthereasonMs.Dawsonmentionedfortheannulmentattheengagementpartyistrue?” “ Mr. Sutton , Ms. Dawson , we’ve heard you’re here to clarify matters concerning your annulment . Can you confirm if the reason Ms. Dawson mentioned for the annulment at the engagement party is true ? ” Facedwiththejournalist’squestion,Kieranfrowned. Faced with the journalist’s question , Kieran frowned . ThearticleLunareleasedonbehalfofFreyasparkedmuchpublicdiscourse.Althoughtheysuppressedit,itstillleakedandbecameahottopic. The article Luna released on behalf of Freya sparked much public discourse . Although they suppressed it , it still leaked and became a hot topic . Then,everyonewaswaitingforFreya’sresponse. Then , everyone was waiting for Freya’s response . Withashockingcalmness,Freyasaid,“We’venevertried,soI’mnotsureifit’strue.Youshouldasksomeonewithexperience.”Instantly,theatmospheretingedwiththeimplicationthatFreyawasinsinuatingsomethingaboutEloise. With a shocking calmness , Freya said , “ We’ve never tried , so I’m not sure if it’s true . You should ask someone with experience . ” Instantly , the atmosphere tinged with the implication that Freya was insinuating something about Eloise . Manyjournalistscouldn’thidetheiramusedlooks,clearlyrelishingthejuicydetail. Many journalists couldn’t hide their amused looks , clearly relishing the juicy detail . Kieran’sfrowndeepenedfurther. Kieran’s frown deepened further . However,Freyaappearedutterlyindifferent. However , Freya appeared utterly indifferent . Sincetheyweregoingtheirseparatewaysafter todayanyway,shedidn’tmindantagonizingKieranfurther,makingsureheharborednohopesofreconciliation. Since they were going their separate ways after today anyway , she didn’t mind antagonizing Kieran further , making sure he harbored no hopes of reconciliation . Anotherjournalistasked,“So,Ms.DawsonandMr.Sutton,areyoutrulygoingthroughwith theannulment?” Another journalist asked , “ So , Ms. Dawson and Mr. Sutton , are you truly going through with the annulment ? ” Chapter64 Chapter 64 Chapter64 Chapter 64

window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []}; googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.defineSlot('/23285628806/Contentad', [[160, 600], [300, 250], [300, 600], [250, 350], [480, 320], [336, 280], [240, 400], [300, 1050], [200, 446], [580, 400], [250, 360], [320, 480]], 'div-gpt-ad-1740746541163-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); googletag.enableServices(); });

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1740746541163-0'); });