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.

that's right!" Noah said as he straightened up. His cold gaze

to back 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

bit surprised. She turned her head and glanced at the big hand on her shoulder. Her once tough heart suddenly felt soft and

enough to embarrass everyone there,

such a handsome husband, why would she need to seduce anyone

person said, "Exactly, these people just overreact

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

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Chapter 201

Chloe win't a single mom. "Mrs.

don't you? Admit to seducing my husband, right? Can you honestly say you've never tried to seduce my husband? He's a big client

many people, but she thought, With a woman like her, who knows how many men in business she's

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

"Hello, Mr. Larkin, this is Chloe,

Stevens! Why are you calling me personally?

voice on the other end as her husband's, but she wondered why he was so

I'm calling to officially inform you that the proposal you

Ms. Stevens, what do you mean by this? Why are you suddenly backing out of such

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

speaking so submissively. She was in

said, "Because your wife told me to stay away from you, we can't work together. Besides, La Reverie doesn't collaborate with someone who cannot manage their family matters. If your wife continues to trouble me privately, I will report it to

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

I'll get fired if anything goes wrong with

through, you'll be out of our home, too. What was ! thinking when I

L. Before she could explain, the call ended with

looked helplessly at

shopping cart with both

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