The Real Heiress' Comeback: From Rejected Bride To High Society Empress / Chapter 2 A Run-In With The Barnes Family | 5.56%shut her laptop. She pulled out th
lose to Bramville University. It only took
omeone was tailing her. She stopped and turned, and
closer and murmured
ng past. She didn't want trouble out in the open, so she picked up her pace. The
d the alley, they froze. It stretched ahead of th
y stood, their faces
en go? How can sh
er his breath. "Now I get why they s
le. She looked like an ordinary college student. But th
stu
he circled out through another street a
after she shook off the men who had been chasing her,
xpression turned sharp right away. "Why ar
y were in the same year, though they belonged to
slike turned into open disgust. Luckily, her family had no plans to p
rate her birthday, and his family and
ght she would r
rd Elena. The instant they recognized who it wa
t a hint of hesitation. "Does t
understand your position, do you? You even followed us here. Let me be clear, Elena. We already gave your family five hundred thousand before. That
ome from a proper background. Someone like
overthinking it. I have no interest in your so
her with a mocking smile. "If that's t
round for the wealthy. Someone with Elena's background clearly didn't fit i
that, it won't help you. My brother isn't even in the co
e, or she's just greedy. Five hundred thousand won't last forever. If she married into your family
with open disdain. "We would n
is face. The sight of her irritated him. After everything that had ha
es, and spoke in a steady tone. "Dad, yo
. If things turned messy here, it would b
"Elena, your father once helped me when I needed it. Because of that, I agreed to that arr
grandson. Even so, our family won't leave you without support. If somethin
stir up trouble here and make us look b
nderstand what I'm saying, or do you just ignore anything you don't like? I already told you I came to en
eement with Walter: once she turned twen
ven so, she never wanted marriage, and she didn't need protection from the Barnes
engagement. Somehow, they took it the wrong way and assumed she came to claim it. Not only did they refuse to
her exactly what kin
bringing up, she had never received any o
d every face th
, she was only trying to sav
If you act properly, I can make sure you stay in Bram
ly wore thin. "That's e
ger. Without another word, she turn
entrance. "Hold it right there. You're still planning to go inside?
glanced at her. Her voice came out
to fire back, but someone app
his tone respectful. "We
o him. "Mr. Wells, sor
motioned toward the interior. "E
rig
act for a moment. The manager him
riends exchanged looks. Shoc
ran deep, and even its manager held a positio
gh influence to receive that kind o
, then returned in a rush of ang
probably working here. I heard she got an in
nd on her arm. "Forget about her. It's your birthda
omeone like that only showed up in places like this for work, or to g
mother's and spoke with clear irritation. "Mom, can't you have

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