Chapter 141

Nellie had put Mr. Wade in charge of all things related to her divorce, diving headfirst into her work while waiting for the legal wheels to turn. Her calm demeanor seemed to unsettle her rivals.

Greta, feeling antsy, asked Cameron, "Cameron, why haven't we heard a peep from Nellie's side?"

Cameron smirked, "She's probably scared stiff."

Kristina chimed in, "She's just like a leaf in the wind and won't be floating around much longer."

Greta let out a hearty laugh, but that laughter didn't last long.

Just three days before the court date, Cameron got a notice: Nellie wanted their divorce to be made public. That sent Cameron through the roof. He called her up immediately and snapped, "Do you think divorce is some badge of honor? Why are you making it public?" Nellie barely looked up from her sketches, "Because I'm not the one who's going to look bad."

a shade darker. "Nellie, why are you trying so hard to

"You made

was left speechless. He knew that Nellie only his wife in name. Without his financial backing, she was often the punchline among the city's elites. He'd thought she was tough-skinned enough to brush off the mockery. Turns out, it had cut deeper than he

to a

"I'm insisting on it."

were at a

"Nellie, can't we

ground, "If you won't agree to

wasn't the one eager to get this divorce over with. She

He just wanted the divorce to be finalized quickly. "Nellie, you're something else. Fine, public it is. Let's see who ends up looking foolish. I

already carrying your child. Still want to claim the affair

laughed defiantly. "Got any

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