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

easily, but is

lips

you’re being good to her. Is that your way of compensating?”

in agreement

wrong.

to shatter, and she stumbled back a

compensating

sweetness she thought she experienced were just his way of making up for his guilt, his

out, afraid that her disturbance might interrupt them. In the end, she

how did you become such a person, willing to do anything to achieve your goals, even hurting those closest to you! After all,

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Sally. You’ve truly disappointed

the courage to listen further; she was afraid of

fled, getting farther and farther away

as she descended the stairs and ran

the study, Zoe was still

sympathy for Nina’s sacrifices over

on deaf ears.

see any of Nina’s goodness; he was still using

between me and Nina,” Nash’s expression was extremely cold, indicating he didn’t want to discuss

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