Chapter 84

With those words, Nina was frozen in place, a chill creeping up from the soles of her feet, leaving her ice–cold and lifeless,

What did Zoe say?

Did Nash marry her for the shares his grandfather held?

Nina’s gaze went blank as she turned away, peering through the half–concealed crack to see the scene inside. She saw Zoe standing, her emotions a bit agitated, while Nash sat with his legs crossed on the sofa, his eyes showing no hint of emotion.

“Yeah,” he simply replied.

Nina’s face turned deathly pale, shock evident in her eyes.

No wonder he married her; it was all part of a deal.

No wonder on their wedding night, he said there would be no intimacy between them, made her realize her status.

She was just a pawn from the beginning.

Once he got what he wanted, he could let go, hence the three–year contract.

and he

said, “I knew you wouldn’t compromise easily, but is this fair to Nina? You’re

calm, and his lips barely moved. “I

“So now you’re being good to

moment before responding in agreement with her. “You’re not

wrong.

heart to shatter, and she

he compensating her?

tenderness and sweetness she thought she experienced were just his way of making up for his guilt, his way of using her, which was why he

crying out, afraid that her disturbance might

did you become such a person, willing to do anything to achieve your goals, even hurting those

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to the level of Sally. You’ve

word distinctly. But she didn’t have the courage to listen further; she was afraid of knowing too much,

farther away from

frantic as she descended the

was

and her sympathy for Nina’s sacrifices over the years fell

on deaf ears.

any of Nina’s goodness;

was extremely

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