Chapter 489

Nadine wasn't an unreasonable person. Brad worked away from home and had to interact with all sorts of people, both men and women. She wouldn't mind if he accidentally brushed against a woman, as long as it wasn't intentional.

However, when it came to Jean, he never bothered to keep his distance. If hugging, holding, and kissing were considered innocent to him, then what could possibly be inappropriate? Did he not know what it meant to be innocent?

Brad was stumped, standing rooted to the spot. His deep, brooding eyes locked onto her, but for a long while, he couldn't find his voice.

"Nadine, why don't you think about your own actions before saying that? Why didn't you call yourself 'dirty' when Tyler kissed you? If I hadn't intervened, who knows what could've happened between you two?"

Recently, Jean's actions had left him bitterly disappointed. But disappointment wasn't all he felt-there was disgust, too. The more he compared her to Nadine, the more distant he became from Jean and the closer he wanted to be to Nadine.

be so sharp-tongued. She had no intention of getting along

he lashed out at Nadine. His sudden outburst made her fall silent.

gaze and shot him a look before walking away without a word. It felt as if he was picking at something else entirely. She'd stopped expecting anything from him, and without expectations, there

her retreating form. It was useless

years ago that things would end up like this, she would have preferred to never have

hurry that Brad couldn't keep up. When he finally caught up to

her eyes crinkling at the corners. Her demeanor was so gentle and obedient, it was as

stubborn as a mule, impossible to control. But he swore that one day, he would break her spirit and make her

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