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.

you should join us for dinner every evening.

Brad

stern expression, as if the world’s weight

on

already scarred. What would become of her without Brad if she didn’t

after the divorce?

caught Adam’s attention.

the movements of

immediately turned grim. “Gigi, what are you doing? Is

and lively. While Gigi could

behavior today to openly provoke Nadine in front of guests had displeased

a pang of sympathy

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it’s just a little argument between the kids, nothing serious. You shouldn’t worry about

hazy eyes suddenly becoming sharp. His piercing gaze fell on Evelyn’s face.” Just a little

you think so too?” Turning

with work, rarely seen during the day and only appearing at the Hamilton family dinner table in the evenings. He had little idea of what

he found it peculiar when he heard her praising Jean. But now, witnessing Gigi’s attitude toward Nadine and being reprimanded by Adam, he

become so

Daniel’s scrutiny, Gigi slammed her

arrogant? It’s crystal clear that Jean and Brad have been inseparable since childhood. They were deeply in love. Then suddenly, Nadine swoops in out

away.

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

on earth did she do to deserve this? Your consciences seem to have taken a twisted turn. Is

ask for some

Hamilton family. How can you justify that?

up in Gigi’s eyes as

frowned. “We’re discussing your attitude toward Nadine now. Why

matters?

need to discipline Gigi properly!

toward Nadine. Daniel put

increasingly agitated. “Nadine has never been my sister–in–law in my eyes! Jean is! I refuse to acknowledge Nadine’s status

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