"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

At 6:30, Stella returned to the Carlson family's mansion. Troy stepped forward and took her schoolbag. "Welcome back. Mr. Thomas Carlson and everyone are waiting for you to have dinner."


Stella nodded, changed her shoes, and walked directly into the dining room.


At the dining table, Dean and Avery were there, with the latter clinging to Thomas's arm, acting spoiled. When she saw Stella enter, her smile faltered slightly but quickly recovered. "Welcome back."


Stella smiled lightly, keeping her head down as she sat opposite Avery. To others, her demeanor seemed a bit shy and uneasy.


"Last time Aaron suggested that you transfer to the international class. What have you decided?" Avery's voice was sweet and natural, but she felt uncomfortable inside.


Stella hadn't done much since returning to the Carlson family, but Aaron had been very cold toward her recently. During their few recent conversations, he mainly asked about Stella's life at home or about Dean.


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