Mission To Remarry

Although Aubree did not admit to it directly, her apology could be considered an indirect confirmation that she had instigated Ophelia's actions.

Utterly disappointed, Sonya said flatly, “How could I have trusted someone as heartless as you all these years?”

Hearing the indifference in her voice, Aubree quickly explained, “I swear that's the only thing I lied to you about, and it was because I was too madly in love with Lucian! You understand that, don't you? I promise I'll never do it again.”

Sonya was infuriated by her words. “That's the only thing you lied about? You don't think that's enough, do you? You nearly killed my granddaughter!”

Although they were only speaking over the phone, a shiver ran down Aubree's spine. She began sobbing even harder. “I was wrong! I'll even prostrate myself and apologize to Essie if you want. Please forgive me this time! Have you forgotten? You said you'd only acknowledge me as your daughter-in-law. I won't marry Lucian anymore, so please ask him to show me mercy.”

bring up what she had said in the past, she

little kid and apologize? How can I do that? Besides, won't Lucian know if I go back there? Where will I

and explain everything clearly to my face. If you don't even have the guts to meet

the call without uttering

the phone, felt uneasy. The outcome that'd be the most favorable for me is if Aubree were to leave the country and flee as far away as possible. If Sonya agrees to help Aubree, however, my plan will fail, and Aubree will end up remaining in the country

She wants me to go back. Does she take me for a fool?” After saying that, she gritted her teeth and turned to Frieda. “You mentioned going abroad. How do

Frieda replied, “I can get the money ready, but if you're to leave with things as they are now, it'll

slumped against the wall.

the other prestigious families. Is there really no one who could