Jilted Bride 201

Chapter 201

The supermarket entrance was bustling with people. Ruby's words were downright mean.

In today's society, nothing angers women more than homewreckers, and the supermarket, packed with women, was the prime location for such gossip. A crowd quickly gathered to watch One said, "She looks decent enough, but who would've thought she'd be someone's mistress!"

Another one said, "Nowadays, women just rely on their looks without any moral boundaries."

Someone said. "Single moms like her might look pitiful on the qutside, but seriously, why else would she be raising a kid alone without a man?"

One said, "Exactly! There's usually a reason why someone is supposedly pitiful."

Chloe had heard these kinds of comments countless times. Her heart was now

now like-stone, unfazed by them.

At that time, Noah's relaxed voice came from one of the nearby shelves. He said, "Ladies, watch your language! Didn't you brush your teeth? It reeks!"

Noah held Wyatt with one hand, his strong forearm exposed by his rolled-up shirt sleeves. While he tossed a few toys into the shopping cart Chloe was pushing with the other hand.

Ruby was feeling smug. In her opinion, Chloe, who shamelessly seduced her husband, deserved public humiliation, a march down the street while people tossed rotten vegetables at her. But she didn't expect Noah to speak up for Chloe. Ruby shouted, "Who do you think you're talking to? And who are you to mind my business? Back off!"

Wyatt said, "Mommy, are they bullying you? You people better stop talking nonsense." He frowned. The serious and fierce. expression on his little face mirrored that of Noah holding him.

Wyatt turned his head and wrapped his arms around Noah's neck. He said, "This is my dad. Take a good look"

Chloe's breath caught, and her heart nearly jumped out of her throat.

Wyatt reached back and tugged at Noah's hair.

cold gaze swept over the

husband? Who even is your husband? Please, as if he compares! Let me warn you: chill

hand on her shoulder. Her once tough heart suddenly felt soft and tender, almost

little family of three was enough to embarrass everyone there, especially that exceptionally good-looking father son

why would she need to

person said, "Exactly, these

that old woman's face. She can't keep her husband, so she creates imaginary enemies.

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Chapter 201

trouble; maybe I made a mistake. Chloe win't a single mom. "Mrs. Larkin?" Chloe picked up on the important details. She gave Ruby a cold glance. Now she knew who Ruby was. "Is your husband

Admit to seducing my husband, right? Can you honestly say you've never tried to seduce my husband? He's a

it in front of so many people, but she thought, With a woman like her, who

took a phone from Noah's pocket. She dialed a

said, "Hello, Mr. Larkin, this is Chloe, the head

my, Ms. Stevens! Why are you calling me personally? I'm truly flattered. Does this mean you've agreed to work

voice on the other end as her husband's, but

that the

out of such a promising project? Is it the price that's unsatisfactory, or do you think the quality doesn't meet your

and I'll make the necessary changes. Please, don't hack

so submissively. She

manage their family matters. If your wife continues to trouble me privately, I will report it to the police."

processed what had happened when her phone began to ring in her purse. As soon as

Did you trouble my client? You better apologize because I'll get fired if anything

as you? If my deal falls through, you'll be out of our home, too.

wanted to explain. She said, "Honey, L. Before

She looked helplessly at

Ruby quickly blocked her shopping cart with both hands,

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