Bride To Be Not Me (Janice and Simon)

As the words fell, a hand landed gently on Janice's shoulder. She turned her head and found that it was Edward.

He stood beside her, towering like a mountain, so powerful that even Simon couldn't rattle him in the slightest. Without saying a word, Edward wrapped an arm around her shoulder, complete ignoring the storm of colors flashing across Simon's Lace.

Held Janice out of the venue, leaving the crowd te stunned silence.noveldrama

Every crochet business in Greenfield City passed, caught off guard

What just happened?

Edward, the recently returned head of Prosper Stitch Groups, and Janice..

Whispers spread like wildfire. After the recent scandal where the bride was codaced to a bridesmaid, was this yet another shocking drama?

The crowd's imagination ran wild. Most speculated that Simon had wronged Janice, leading her to leave in anger and join Prosper Stitch Group under Edward's protection. It was considered the ultimate slap in Simon's face

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In the car, Janice sat in thoughtful silence, still surprised by Edward's protective gesture.

"Thank you for standing up for me just now, Mr. Moore," she said softly.

Because of him, no one dared to openly gossip, and Simon's vicious words were cut off before he could humiliate her further. So, this was what it felt like to have someone in your

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Edward didn't acknowledge her gratitude. Instead, his voice was calm but firm. "The company has prepared a celebratory banquet. I heard you can hold your liquor.”

From the front seat, Matilda tumed her head slightly with a teasing grin. Ms. Smith, just to let you know, Edward's drinking skills are undefeated."

Janice glanced at the man beside her the same man whose striking features could make any wornam's beurt race,

"So, we'll be having a drinking party later?" Janice thought.

Meanwhile, Prosper Sutch Group's finance director received a message from Echward himself. "Double Janice's bonus for the Fall Tournament." That would be 200 thousand dollars

And this was just for the Fall Tournament. Given the exceptional quality of her current piece for the Winter Championship, she was almost certain to win the grand prize again, That meant another hetty reward to be claimed.

Prosper Starch Group had long struggled to find a top-tier crocheter skilled in double-sided crochet, which was why the bonuses were so high. Unfortunately, there had never been a seamstress capable of shouldering the responsibility.

But now, with Janice finally showing such talent, they were determined to keep her and treat her like royalty.

Back in the car, Janice responded with a smile, “If Mr. Moore wants to celebrate with drinks, I'm happy to oblige❞

Edward's g gaze swept over her, sharp yet unreadable. “You're not allowed to drink too much. I want you to be at the office tomorrow."

His words Ungered, layered with meaning

Januce's laskes fluttered. “Of course, Mr. Moore. I won't let it affect my work."

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s competition soliddied her position at Prosper Sich Group. She was genuinely pleased with the outcome.

A w drinks to celebrate crossing this new threshold? Why not?

At Judiced Threads Co, Sumon swept everything of the desk, sending papers and Hems crashing to the floor.

Alex and thir department heads stood there with their beads bowed, not daring to utter a word.

Amelia arrzed just in time to witness the stone, the tention setiocating

Simon tope at liis te, his eyes bloodshot with rage.

Janice chønsed that Ode to the Lunar Castle her work? He couldn't help but laugh in anger. He certainly didn't believe that

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Janie'sort skills had become so eat wordinary.

Had she been hiding her trurabilire al along!