Betrayal At The Altar

Chapter 318 The Peace Before The Storm

After Rachel left, Old Mrs. Jones’s smile faded a little. “Now that she’s gone, just say what you want to.”

Hearing this, David smiled and looked at Old Mrs. Jones with an

unfathomable gaze. “As expected, nothing can escape your eyes.”

Old Mrs. Jones did not buy David’s flattery. She snorted softly. “Stop it. After all, you have a wife. You’ve got such a glib tongue.”

David touched the bridge of his nose awkwardly. After a moment of silence, he said calmly, “She will be your future granddaughter–in–law and the next mistress of the Jones family.”

His tone was neither fast nor slow, and there was even a hint of indifference and laziness in it. However, his words were filled with a resolute and decisive aura, causing one to be shocked.

When Old Mrs. Jones heard this, her expression did not change much. She said calmly, “Isn’t this already set in stone?”

In other words, saying this was equivalent to saying nonsense.

it. She said. meaningfully, “You should know that this

time mainly because I hope that you can. give me the engagement token from

slightly. She looked up at David. “Have

David answered smoothly, but he still looked at Old Mrs. Jones with a complicated gaze. “It’s just that you’ve never told me how the

was aware that he was bound to a marriage contract, but the Jones family had been

years, David did not understand how the Johnson family in

be known that the major families of Aureliana had always had an

unwritten rule.

not marry anyone outside the island.

him even more curious about the origin of

was so long that the surrounding servants thought that this was the calm before the storm. They could not help but tense up and

Old Mrs. Jones said, “Since you’ve decided to annul the engagement, why are you

know her identity,” David