A Bride’s Revenge: No Longer The Back Up Novel

Chapter 179 Ariana lowered her gaze slightly .

Belinda said , Igor is already 19 , isnt he ? Why cant he watch his mouth ? I heard hes been going around saying hes the future brother in law of the Lodge family .

Whats that about ? Does he think the Lodges will back him up if he causes trouble ? Brian spoke up .

Grandma , Ill handle this .

How exactly will you handle it ? Belinda glanced at Brian Are you going to call off the engagement with the Torrey family ? At the mention of calling off the engagement , Arianas lips curved slightly .

She had allowed Igor to run wild at the banquet precisely because she knew Belindas temperament .

In her past life , Igor had acted the same way at a banquet .

He ended up offending the Shaw family .

At that time , Ariana kept apologizing to the Shaw family on Igors behalf and ended up disgracing the Lodge family .

When Belinda found out , she began to dislike Ariana In her previous life , Ariana went to great lengths to win Belindas favor once more .

She did many humbling things , and only then did Belinda finally accept her again as Brians fiancée .

In this life , she had no intention of chasing Belindas approval .

She let Igor do as he pleased to make Belinda give up on her .

As long as Belinda agreed to call off the engagement , even if Brian was unwilling , he would have no choice but to end it .

Grandma , its just the Shaw family .

They dont matter much to me , Brian said calmly .

Besides , last night Ari already apologized to Mr.

Shaw and his family .

This was her brothers mistake , and Mr.

Shaw has already given him a lesson .

It has nothing to do with Ari .

Brian kept calling her Ari , and it made her feel sick .

She remembered he had ignored her at the banquet last night , showing up with Evelyn instead .

Yet now , he was pretending to be the devoted fiancé standing up for her .

You may say that , but the Torrey familys reputation right now … Belinda fixed Ariana with a cold stare .

Ariana , I need to think carefully about your marriage to Brian .

Belinda knew how much Ariana had adored Brian before .

She only wanted to test Arianas compliance .

If Ariana knew her place , she would figure out how to please Belinda Ariana said , Madam Mackle , last nights incident did tarnish the Lodge familys reputation Funderstand that Im unfit to be Brians wife , and I dont want to hold him back .

, She hadnt finished speaking , but Brian already knew what she was about to say .

His brows furrowed slightly .

Before Ariana could say another word , he stepped forward and took her hand in his .

Grandma , what Ari means is .

that from now on shell fulfill her duties and be a proper wife .

There wont be any more incidents like last night .

Ariana tried to pull her hand away , but Brians grip was too strong .

He didnt give her any chance to break free .

She had no idea what Brian was trying to do .

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