"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

Ethan remained silent. After leaving the school, the two grabbed a bite nearby and then returned to the hotel.


Stella noticed that Ethan seemed to be suppressing his emotions ever since they arrived in Kenwest. Whenever she asked him, though, he brushed off her questions with his usual nonchalant attitude. She didn't know how to get him to open up this time.


The next morning, Director Caspian called early, saying that the child named Lulu had heard she was going to visit the graves yesterday and would leave Mountside County tomorrow, so she specially prepared a gift for her. So, before setting off to sweep the tomb for Director Caspian, Ethan drove her to the orphanage first.


Stella got out of the car and went to fetch something from Director Caspian, while Ethan waited in the car. In the orphanage, the children had just finished breakfast and were playing in the yard.


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