"The entire wealthy circle in Seattle knew how much Stella Carlson loved Aaron Malone. People watched the childhood sweethearts grow from inexperience to maturity, finally getting married in a grand wedding ceremony.

On the day of the wedding, despite the alliance between the Carlson and Malone families, the groom ran away. Stella knew that Aaron had rushed to L.A. to take care of his ex-girlfriend, who had attempted suicide.

Unwilling to become the laughingstock of all Seattle, she gritted her teeth and dialed the number of her adversary, her tone almost commanding, "Ethan, come and marry me now. This is your only chance for revenge."

On the other end, Ethan Powers raised an eyebrow as he gripped his phone, staring at the floor littered with cigarette butts. "Did the groom run away?" he asked. "My darling."

Runaway Groom : A Bride's Tale

There was a helipad in the backyard of the hotel. After having some food in the restaurant, they boarded the helicopter waiting there and headed to the island dozens of miles away.


The entire island was a coral reef, with a magnificent villa built on a raised base by the sea. In addition to the villa, there was also a yacht parked on the beach in front of it. The villa was backed by a mountain, spacious and quiet, appearing to be a private island.


Ethan led Stella into the villa, had her wait in the living room for a while, and then somehow fetched two sets of snorkeling gear.


Stella took them and casually asked, "There's no one else here?"


"Oh, I purchased it. But there's only this empty house here. It's inconvenient to stay, so we prefer to stay on the main island."


Listening to the man's tone, buying an island seemed as casual as buying a house.


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