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.

should join us for dinner

around, Brad brightens

a stern expression, as if

her gaze fixed lovingly on

heart was already scarred. What would become of her

after the divorce?

Nadine but caught Adam’s attention. Sitting at the head of

the movements of

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

lively. While Gigi could be whimsical at times

inappropriate remarks, her behavior today to openly provoke

the injustice, he felt a pang of sympathy

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being criticized, Evelyn hastily defended her. “Adam, it’s just a little argument between the kids, nothing serious. You shouldn’t worry about

eyes suddenly becoming sharp. His piercing gaze fell on Evelyn’s face.” Just a little argument between kids?

Turning

the Hamilton family dinner table in the evenings. He had little idea of what Gigi was like on

he heard her praising Jean. But now, witnessing Gigi’s attitude toward Nadine and being

so arrogant

Adam and Daniel’s scrutiny,

crystal clear that Jean and Brad have been inseparable since childhood. They were deeply in love. Then suddenly, Nadine

away.

of the story? She’s been devoted to Brad all along. Even after their breakup, she didn’t entertain the idea of moving on.

earth did she do to deserve this? Your consciences seem to have taken

for some

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

up in Gigi’s eyes as

Nadine now. Why are you bringing up

matters?

discipline Gigi properly! She’s becoming more

Daniel put down his cutlery, looking at Gigi

eyes! Jean is! I refuse to acknowledge Nadine’s status as my

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