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.

strange, inexplicable sense of fulfillment. He couldn't quite name the feeling, but it felt more fulfilling than anything he'd experienced before-even more

and got into Sebastian's car. She didn't even bother to say goodbye

the time Brad came to his senses, Sebastian's car was long gone. Realizing he'd been duped, he kicked the side of his SUV

into his car and ordered his driver

of the street, there

...

sat across from Tyler's mother,

a document and explained, "Mrs. Sullivan, these are the conditions

your terms and follow through, you'll spare

of

to sell off several of their properties, including the mansion Julia loved most. To

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