Nadine couldn't break free from Brad's iron grip, so she had no choice but to

agree. "Fine. I promise you. Could you please let go of me now?" To make him lower his guard, she softened her tone, making it sound just like how she used to talk to him when they were still married.

For a moment, Brad's heart, which had been wounded, mysteriously healed. The wound disappeared, and the pain with it. Nadine's simple, seemingly insignificant words had wiped away all his displeasure.

Brad smiled like a fool as he embraced her, his gaze full of affection. "Okay." With that, he let go of Nadine.

As soon as the warmth in his arms slipped away, he felt a sudden emptiness. He stood frozen, gently rubbing his fingertips, still relishing the warmth he had just felt.

It had been ages since he last held Nadine. For a while now, he had felt as if there was a gaping hole in his chest, but when he held Nadine just now, it was as if that gap was miraculously filled.

a strange, inexplicable sense of fulfillment. He couldn't quite name the feeling, but it felt more fulfilling than

she left his embrace, she hurriedly picked Sean up and got into Sebastian's car. She didn't even bother to say goodbye to Brad as she told the driver to

tires squealing as it disappeared down the street. By the time Brad came to his senses, Sebastian's car was long gone. Realizing he'd

his car and ordered his driver to

the end of the street, there was

...

from Tyler's mother, Julia,

explained, "Mrs. Sullivan, these are the conditions

I agree to your terms and follow through, you'll spare my son and our family?

of Nadine

driven the Sullivan family to bankruptcy. He'd also forced them to sell off several of their properties, including the

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