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.

see me? It must be you, keeping him from calling me. That’s downright immoral. Why can’t you just let

dryly. “Miss, just to remind you, even if Vincent didn’t marry me, he’s not going to marry you either. If he truly loved you,

with his ex behind closed doors, all

from aligning with her Joyner family. And this woman before her

woman was fuming.

another word, Ophelia whipped out her phone and dialed

up immediately. “Ophelia, have you decided

drained of

and out of my sight,” Ophelia said,

second. He packed up his things and rushed to the café.

daggers at Ophelia until Vincent arrived. Her eyes lit up as she moved to embrace him, only to be deftly sidestepped.

no idea she’d bother you,” Vincent said, guilt swimming in his eyes. He’d been

your woman and leave. I don’t want

escorted the woman

is Ophelia still after you?” she

her off. “Shut up. Ophelia ended things a long time ago.”

oblivious to the gravity of the situation. “If the engagement is really off,

turned

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