Nadine's response only deepened the shadows on Brad's already dark expression. Her response not only answered Zara's question but also indirectly cleared up Brad's confusion.

Since they were already divorced, why would they get back together? If they were just going to get back together, their divorce would not have happened in the first place.

Besides, Nadine felt that her life had been much better and more fulfilling since leaving that miserable marriage. Why would she willingly walk back into that swamp? Six years had been more than enough to show her how utterly broken their marriage was.

Brad's expression wasn't her concern, and frankly, she didn't care.

Brad flicked his lighter, and a small flame flickered to life. The flame illuminated the man's dark face and revealed a cold, menacing glint in his eyes. He was very displeased with Nadine's answer, yet he didn't know how to handle the situation with her.

When Zara popped the question, he had been eager-perhaps even hopeful-to hear Nadine's response. But now that he had, the hope he'd held onto was crushed in an instant.

get his attention, dismissing her actions as childish. Later, when he realized she'd been

him, her perfect substitute, Nadine would be devastated and come crawling back. But that didn't happen. Instead, she'd walked away without a backward glance, her hair fluttering in the

couldn't believe Nadine had

suppressing his anger. After a while, he looked

fer.n

of couples from school who managed to date and stilbimprove their

your logic, you can't study if you're in a relationship? What

is that?" His tone was scathing, dripping with

to know that he was upset. She smiled at him and said, "Oh, come on, Brad! Chill out! Nadine's just really focused on

you'll have to wait until

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