Chapter 174 Shocking News


    Be had been pping along with everyone else. But when she noticed Dominic standing still beside her, she noticed something strange about his expression and muttered, "What''s wrong? He didn''t respond. Instead, he pulled out his phone and quickly typed, "Don''t attend the wedding."


    It was a message ton.


    Upon seeing this, Be became even more perplexed. It wasn''t until the bride responded to the priest''s question with "I do" she realized the bride''s voice seemed familiar and she had heard it before.


    A memory shed in her mind. Thest time she, Lia, and Oscar went on a trip, she ran inton and his ex-girlfriend in a heated argument. Although Be hadn''t looked at the ex''s face at the time, she remembered her heartfelt cries and their conversations. As the realization hit her, she was stunned. "She''sn''s ex-girlfriend?"


    Dominic remained silent, but his expression was a mix of fury and something else.


    Given their seats, it would be too obvious to stand up and leave without causing a scene. Hence, Dominic didn''t storm out.


    Be gently grabbed his hand, concerned that he might lose control. Dominic didn''t look at her but tightened his grasp on her hand as if trying to contain himself.


    Meanwhile, she silently prayed thatn had received the message and would not show up. It'' hadn''t gone well thest timen met his ex-girlfriend, who was soon to be his stepmother. She could still recall how much blood he lost that day As the ceremony came to an end, the doors to the hall opene had arrived. It wasn. He had arrived and was dressed to impress.N?velDrama.Org owns all content.


    eryone turned to see who


    His white doctor''s coat was gone, reced with a stylish suit that transformed him into someonepletely different. He no longer resembled a medical professor but rather the heir of the rke family.


    The tense atmospherested for less than 30 seconds. Then, Dominic released Be''s hand, stood up, and walked over ton. When they got close enough, he murmured in a volume only the two could hear, "I told you not toe!" Chapter 174 Shocking News


    Ian clenched his fists:"That''s exactly why I had toe."


    Dominic hadn''t anticipated this and was at a loss for what to do. The situation was absurd. No matter how detached Steven might be from his son, how could he not know about his son''s ex-girlfriend?


    Yet here he was, pretending like nothing was wrong. Steven grabbed the microphone and said, n,e over and make a toast to your stepmother."


    With that, he turned to leave, and his clenched hands quivered slightly. But before he could get more than a few paces, Steven said, "I told you toe here!"


    The wrath in his words sent a ripple across the hall. Everyone sensed the strain, and Be''s heart tightened instantly. Even if Lia were here, she wouldn''t be able to digest such a scandal. Ian froze in ce, neither obeying nor walking away.