Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 284

"It means when your mom and your real dad split up, and she married someone new-that's your stepdad!"

Little Nina frowned. "My godfather and my mom are just friends. He isn't my stepdad. Besides, my real dad passed away."

"Huh? Oh, your dad died?"

Susan's face filled with sympathy as she reached for Nina's hand. "I'm sorry! Please don't be sad. Even if your real dad is gone, your godfather is so tall and handsome! If my mom could find me such a good-looking godfather, I wouldn't mind if my dad was gone either!"

Little Nina: "...?"

Although she couldn't quite follow Susan's logic, she still felt the need to clarify. "Even though my dad died, I'm not sad at all. There are lots of people who love me-my mom, my godfather, my grandparents, and Mr. Ellsworth! They all care about me so much. I'm really okay!"

...

Westenmar, the city's most luxurious five-star hotel, was alive with the buzz of a spectacular wedding.

The bride, Rosita. The groom, Garry.

Thousands of guests from all over the world filled the hall-business moguls and industry elites mingling beneath crystal chandeliers.

Dozens of media outlets covered every moment.

Rosita glided in from the chapel doors, radiant in a couture wedding gown worth millions. Instantly, a frenzy of camera flashes lit up the aisle.

Her face glowed with a gentle, blissful smile.

Garry stood waiting, striking in a crisp white suit, every inch the picture of charm.

Rosita reached his side and slipped her arm through his.

Together, they turned to face the officiant.

nanny held little Mario. The boy's pretty face was

born with health challenges, tended to retreat into his own world.

him, guiding his hands to clap. "Look, Mario. That's your mom and dad up there. Today they're getting married- you're

his hands, clapping softly, but his expression barely

of the time, he preferred his own quiet company, untouched by the outside world's

Garry and Rosita were exchanging wedding

band onto Rosita's finger, the giant screen behind the officiant

Rosita

Then came video.

Rosita "Mom," and she

Rosita's face went pale.

"Turn that screen

action, rushing to shut

of whispers and

was being live-streamed-thousands of Rosita's

those photos and video appeared,

the meaning of this?" Garry demanded, glaring at Rosita. "You

flustered. "It wasn't me-I

Garry turned to Pandora. "Find out who did

a scene, Garry had no intention of

down the aisle, scooped little Mario into his arms, and walked

stood frozen, her

Who did this?

Lauren, only a few people-Cedric Clarke among them— knew the truth about her

been Stewart or Cedric.

have

gaze grew

Lauren did this-what could she

Silverlake City.

a sleek black Mercedes, Carl was driving