Chapter 851

In public, Brad always appeared immaculate and elegant. His hair was perfectly

combed, his shirt had not a single crease, and even his walk exuded grace.

In private, however, he shed much of his cold demeanor. Still, he maintained a

stern expression and spoke little, making him seem unapproachable. Even when

he was ill, he'd pretend to be fine by putting on a façade. Perhaps, he feared

people seeing his vulnerable side.

At this moment, Brad was leaning weakly on the couch. His left hand clutched his

stomach while his right held a glass of water. His head was drooped to the side,

and his face was pale, looking frail and weak.

Seeing his condition, Nadine knew he had a stomachache. She quickly

rummaged through her suitcase, took out her antacids, and handed two pills to

Brad.

"Here," Nadine said curtly. Her words for Brad were sparse these days, not

wanting to speak to him more than necessary.

Ever since their divorce, she realized she no longer felt anxious or worried about

his feelings. She also no longer cared about his mood and was living comfortably

with Sean.

So, when Brad constantly kept trying to make his presence felt around Nadine, it

only disgusted her. It was a bit too late for him to show his affection now.

from his stomach.

into his mouth, and swallowed them with

After taking the medicine, he put

weakly against the couch.

asked Nadine, "Can I rest her

and he was truly feeling weak. Although there was

he

paleness on his face, Nadine agreed. "Fine, lie down for

With that, she turned back to her bed, lay down,

sleep. She hoped that Brad would leave

Just as she

groans filled with

told herself not to care about Brad. He

She didn't need to worry

despite that, Brad's low moans made it impossible for Nadine to fall

Brad's groans became more

Nadine then

blanket, got out of

over to the

she

do you want?

you taken the medicine?"

of stomach issues. Nadine had known about it from the

thereafter spent years carefully tending to him so as to

agitate his stomach.

ulcers. That meant he couldn't go hungry, eat

There were all sorts of dietary restrictions

had to abide by.

bought a medicinal recipe book. She

and prepared various medicinal dishes for him to

issues.

five

indeed improved significantly.

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