Chapter 532

Brad's face instantly fell when he heard Nadine's refusal. The smile on his face stiffened and slowly faded away. In the past, he would have lost his temper by now, but he managed to hold it in this time. Not only did he refrain from getting upset, but he also kept a smile on his face, even if it was a little forced.

"Breakfast is ready. Why don't you have some before you leave? After breakfast, I'll drive you both back." With that, he walked over to Sean, took his little hand, and led him toward the table. "It's freezing outside, so you should eat something to warm up before you leave."

He didn't seem like he had any ill intent. In fact, his tone was humble and polite. Even though she turned him down, he didn't get upset and kept a smile on his face.

This made her feel a little guilty. After all, she shouldn't be rude to someone who was greeting her with a smile. He had humbled himself considerably, maintaining a friendly demeanor without crossing any lines.

It dawned on her that she shouldn't view him through the lens of her past disappointments. Besides, her stomach was grumbling.

for her response. After hearing her stomach rumble, he immediately said, "I'm hungry, Mommy. Can we have breakfast before returning to Avery's

not to dwell on such a

that. He hardly ate during breakfast, too focused on taking care of Sean and Nadine. Whenever he noticed Nadine frown, he would immediately stop what

She wanted to ask him what was going on. Why wasn'the checking his phone? Why was he acting so servile? Did Jean dump him? Was he heartbroken? How was she

emotionally closed off as well, struggling to move on from her own heartbreak. She wasn't in a position to offer him any comfort or advice. So, she figured he would just have to deal with it

at the thought of Jean snubbing Brad. This felt like sweet, sweet justice. Karma certainly

her cutlery and realized she was full. So, he offered to drive her home. "The driver's at Clover Villa to pick up my

could refuse,

afraid she would change her mind. Ignoring him, Nadine caressed her

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