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.

he thought it was just a way to get his attention, dismissing her actions as childish. Later, when he realized she'd been using him as a substitute for Jack, he felt disappointed and

crawling back. But that didn't happen. Instead, she'd walked away without a

his intentions so clearly, he couldn't believe Nadine had the audacity to reject him.

his anger. After a while, he looked at Nadine and asked,

fer.n

I seem to remember plenty of couples from school

you can't study if

that?" His tone was scathing,

smiled at him and said, "Oh, come on, Brad! Chill out! Nadine's just really focused

can pursue Nadine romantically if you want, but you'll have to wait until she's done in the next three months.

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