Chapter 526

Brad stood tall and imposing, like a towering tree. His broad shoulders and

defined muscles made it clear how powerful he was, the outlines of his physique visible even through the fabric of his clothes.

His hands were balled into fists, and the veins on the back of his hands bulged at that moment. He looked like he was ready to strike at any second.

"I have always respected and loved you, but that doesn't mean I have to obey your every word to prove it. True respect isn't just about saying nice things or bending over backward to meet all your unreasonable demands. And it definitely doesn't mean I should let you harm my wife!

"As a parent, what you should be doing is letting go and staying out of my relationship with Nadine." His voice was steady and firm, every word hitting home. He was unrelenting, like a towering tree determined to protect Nadine from any storm.

Evelyn faltered in the face of Brad's resolve. She was well aware that if she continued to butt heads with him, it would only make him despise her more and strain their already tense relationship.

said through gritted teeth, "If you insist on protecting Nadine, then

make the right choice when she backed him into a corner. It seemed she had grossly overestimated the

asked pointedly, "What if you had to

Evelyn froze in place.

and he scoffed. "You know damn well that's a pointless question. Neither one is someone you'd be willing to give up on, so why are you forcing me to choose between

just stay away

There was a time

when he detested

a manipulative woman. But now, he realized the person who couldn't let go was himself. Looking back, most of what happened between them was due to

while before she finally found her voice again. "Are you seriously going to choose Nadine over me? You'd abandon your own mother for

one more person to care for you. You should learn to count your blessings—and stay out of my personal affairs,"

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