Chapter 10

As Nadine settled into her seat, she caught a glimpse of Gigi’s smug expression directed her way.

“Jean, you and Brad make such a perfect match. You’re like a match made in heaven,” Gigi remarked.

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This morning. Nadine had brought up the “nudes incident“, leaving Gigi unable to retort. Seething with frustration, Gigi decided to stir the pot further by intentionally arranging for Jean to sit with Brad at dinner just to aggravate Nadine.

o on Sean

Noticing Gigi’s glance, Nadine remained composed, calmly turning her face away and focusing

instead.

Brad was as good as dead ever since she signed the divorce agreement. Their loveless marriage had

reached its inevitable conclusion.

From now on, whoever sat beside Brad had nothing to do with her. She and Brad would never cross paths

again.

Therefore, Nadine remained unusually calm, unfazed by Gigi’s attempts to provoke her. For someone whose heart was as cold as ashes, nothing mattered now except Sean.

Jean blushed at Gigi’s words. “Gigi, that’s nonsense!” she said with her head lowered, her demeanor

resembling that of a startled rabbit, eliciting sympathy.

Brad heard Gigi’s remarks and glanced at Nadine, eager for a reaction. However, he found none. Nadine

didn’t even flinch, as if Gigi’s words were insignificant, and remained as silent as a statue.

Seeing that her provocation did not affect Nadine, Gigi felt a surge of resentment.

“Jean, you should join us for dinner

Brad

if

gaze fixed lovingly on Sean, disregarding Gigi’s

What would become of her without Brad if she didn’t heal

after the divorce?

but caught Adam’s attention. Sitting at

the movements

Gigi’s eyes, his expression immediately turned grim. “Gigi, what are you doing? Is this how you talk to

vibrant and lively. While Gigi could be whimsical at

behavior today to openly provoke

enduring the injustice, he felt a pang

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it’s just a little argument between the kids, nothing serious. You

on Evelyn’s face.” Just a little argument between kids? Is

too?” Turning to Daniel, Adam sought

and only appearing at the Hamilton family dinner table in the evenings. He had

praising Jean. But now, witnessing Gigi’s attitude toward Nadine and

so arrogant and

weight of Adam and Daniel’s scrutiny, Gigi slammed

was I rude and arrogant? It’s crystal clear that Jean and Brad have been inseparable since childhood. They were

away.

to consider Jean’s side of the story? She’s been devoted to Brad all along. Even after their breakup, she didn’t entertain

she do to deserve this? Your consciences seem

ask for

sacrifice Jean’s and Brad’s happiness for Nadine’s superficial ties to the Hamilton

welled up in Gigi’s eyes as she

toward Nadine now. Why are

matters?

properly! She’s becoming

this attitude toward Nadine. Daniel put down his cutlery,

my eyes! Jean is! I refuse to acknowledge Nadine’s status as my sister–in–law!

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