Chapter 781

Perhaps she was shaken-or the memories of the past overwhelmed her-but Nadine suddenly felt drained, as if every ounce of energy had left her. She couldn't bring herself to listen to Brad's explanation anymore.

Reflecting on the painful memories of their failed marriage, Nadine felt her heart twist with agony. She wanted nothing more than to leave this place to get as far away from Brad as possible and to retreat home, where she could curl up like a snail in its shell and avoid everyone and everything. Especially Brad.

Brad wanted to explain himself further, but when he noticed her worn-out expression, he swallowed the words that had been on the tip of his tongue. It was clear that she didn't want to talk anymore, so he didn't push it.

Brad opened the car door and gently shielded her head with one hand as she got in. Once she was seated, he walked around to the other side, opened the door, and climbed in.

As soon as she was inside the car, Nadine closed her eyes, her face etched with fatigue. She felt completely drained and just wanted some peace and quiet.

immediately turned to his father, pointing at Nadine and

how to respond. He could tell that no matter how hard he tried to explain himself, Nadine still believed he was

Nadine again. However, he chose not to say anything and sidled up

would hold Sean close and mumble things he

feeling a sense of calm wash

do was hold her close, and everything would have been okay. Sadly, he

bustling every weekend. Now, with spring in

sprouted from will

the sycamore trees,

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