Chapter 916

“I never thought I’d break off my engagement with the Lynettes, only to learn that you’ve become their darling daughter,” Ophelia said with a raised eyebrow.

Brittany stirred her coffee, looking as calm as the eye of a storm. “Life’s full of surprises. Didn’t see this one coming either.”

Ophelia leaned in closer, her voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. “I’ve met a few of the Lynettes before. Leila is a piece of work. Watch your back.”

“Ophelia?” A frigid voice cut through the café chatter.

Ophelia’s smile vanished. It was her-the woman who had thrown a wrench in her wedding.

“What do you want?”

The woman strode over, looking down her nose at Ophelia, one hand cradling her protruding belly. “I suggest you keep your distance from Vincent Lynette. I’m pregnant. Be a good girl, will you?”

Ophelia couldn’t help but roll her eyes. “Vincent and I called off our engagement a long time ago. If you have a problem, take it up with him.”

She didn’t need this-her prancing around, a living, breathing annoyance.

Vincent behind the scenes? Otherwise, why wouldn’t he come see me? It must

even if Vincent didn’t marry me, he’s not going to marry you either. If he truly loved you, he wouldn’t have gotten engaged to me, let alone have you pregnant before marriage!”

ex behind closed doors, all the while professing his

it was for the power and advantage gained from aligning with her Joyner family. And this woman before her was nothing more than a

woman was

her

have you decided to

woman’s face drained of

check and out of my sight,” Ophelia

didn’t waste a second. He packed up his things and rushed to the

until Vincent arrived. Her eyes lit up as she moved to embrace him,

sorry. I had no idea she’d bother you,” Vincent said, guilt swimming in his eyes.

your woman and leave. I don’t want to see her again.”

escorted the woman out.

Ophelia still after you?” she cooed, clutching at his arm.

off. “Shut up. Ophelia ended things a

“If the engagement is really off,

turned

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