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.

straightened up. His cold gaze

off? Did you ask my woman away from your husband? Who even is your husband? Please, as if he compares! Let me warn you: chill somewhere else, Or you might

big hand on her shoulder. Her once tough heart suddenly felt soft

to embarrass everyone there, especially that exceptionally good-looking father son duo; those mocking them quickly

such a handsome husband, why would she

these people just overreact to

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

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Chapter 201

leave. This man seems like 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

right? Can you honestly say you've never tried to seduce my husband? He's a big client

of so many people, but she thought, With a woman like her, who knows how many men in

ignored Ruby and took a phone from Noah's pocket. She dialed a number and put it

said, "Hello, Mr. Larkin, this is

you calling me personally? I'm truly flattered. Does this mean you've agreed to work

instantly recognized the voice on the other end as her husband's,

officially inform you that the proposal you submitted didn't pass.

are you suddenly backing out of such a promising project? Is it the price that's

tell me, and I'll make the necessary

She was in total disbelief, thinking, "What's

manage their family matters. If your wife continues to trouble me privately, I will

As soon as she answered, Gary started scolding

I'll get fired if anything goes wrong with this

incompetent as you? If my deal falls through, you'll be out

L. Before she could explain, the

looked helplessly at Chloe

leave, Ruby quickly blocked her shopping cart with both hands,

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