Chapter 18 A Toast to You

Dressed in haute couture, Gigi stood behind Jean with a few women in similar clothing.

She looked astonished as if she had seen something that shouldn’t be there.

Jean wasn’t expecting to see her there.

Other than her frenemies, Gigi was accompanied by an unexpected person.

He was Edgar’s friend, Nathan Knox.

In her two years of marriage with Edgar, Jean only met him a few times. As a result, she wasn’t familiar with him.

Nathan frowned as he looked at Jean in her slip-dress. He hesitated.

“Jean, are you… working here?”

He spoke carefully, but Jean felt a piercing pain in her heart.

It was true that Jean Eyer of the Eyer Group had lost her position and ended up in such a place.

And who should I thank for this?

Jean kept quiet. Nathan took her silence as a yes. His heart sank as he stepped between her and the man.

“Does Edgar know that you’re here?”

“Mr. Knox, I’m no longer married to him. Am I supposed to report my daily routine to my ex-husband?”

the day. Naturally, he

say another word,

though you need money. How much do you need?

here.

The manager interrupted.

in trouble for spreading the word that

Jean laughed.

here because you recommended

expect Jean to reveal the fact.

Gigi’s friends exchanged looks.

working

let the

it first come, first served? You know what’s the reasonable thing to

of taking Cindy away

flitted across the

Wilson paused before grinning from ear to ear. He was delighted at the

course! No wonder you are all Ms. Reece’s friends! Very well,

types of people but didn’t expect them to treat Jean that way.

that they were

you all crazy? Don’t regret it when things turn out badly!” Nathan choked on his

he looked at her

place. She had achieved her aim—to

her caring act and

wages at a time? Take your time and think about it. Oh, maybe you can’t. Customers are king. Am I

Wilson laughed out loud. He eyed Jean, eager to

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