Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 10 In the past few years as a stay-at-home wife, I continued studying and designing jewelry in private. It hadn't been to pass the time as I genuinely loved it.

In my past life, I gave up my career because Jeremiah preferred a family-oriented wife. Now that I thought about it, it was laughable and pathetic.

Thankfully, I'd been given a chance to start over in life. It wasn't too late.

While I was lost in thought, I started drifting off to sleep.

The sky was bright when I woke up. I checked my phone and noticed I had slept all day till noon. As if right on cue, my stomach growled and reminded me it was time for lunch. I got up for a quick wash and headed out to a restaurant. Cooking at home felt like too much of a hassle.

Just as I stepped out the door, I bumped into Eric, who was casually dressed in a black hoodie. He raised a hand to greet me and asked, "Heading out?"

grabbing some food. Don't you

the CEO needs

and added, "Actually, perfect timing. I'm heading out for lunch, and since you mentioned treating me to a meal yesterday,

planning to

random restaurant. I made a reservation at a well-known

favorites. I was briefly stunned, but I dismissed it as

the shell of a crab and picked out the meat before placing it on my

"What are you doing here, Jane? And you're eating

without looking up. I

standing beside her. His expression was dark and gloomy, and his hands were clenched at his sides as his veins

immediately launched into accusations. "No wonder you've been demanding a divorce these past few days. Turns out you've found my replacement. You know that Eric and I don't