"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

After Ethan sat on the edge of the bed and diligently blow-dried her hair, Stella lay on his lap without getting up. She casually picked up her phone from the side and noticed the recent call log she had just hung up.


Lately, she had been receiving these silent prank calls, each time from different numbers, but she hadn't paid much attention to them.


Closing the call log, she opened X. At the top was a photo taken during the daytime visit to the graves.


On Moonshadow Mountain, scattered graves dotted the landscape. Director Moore used to live in the village at the foot of the mountain. Before passing away, she had told Shane that she wanted to be buried on Moonshadow Mountain so he could overlook the direction of the orphanage.


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