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 swept over the crowd, finally

my woman away from your husband? Who even is your husband? Please, as if he compares! Let me

turned her head and glanced at the big hand on her shoulder. Her once tough heart

everyone there,

husband, why would she need

these people just overreact to

She can't keep her

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Chapter 201

Ruby quickly stepped forward to pull her away. The woman said, "Mrs. Larkin, let's leave. This man seems like trouble; maybe I made a mistake. Chloe win't a single

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

want to say it in front of so many people, but she thought, With a woman like her, who knows how

from Noah's pocket. She dialed a number and

this is

"Oh my, Ms. Stevens! Why are you calling me personally? I'm truly

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

said, "Mr. Larkin, I'm calling to officially inform you that the proposal

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

make the necessary changes.

so submissively. She was in total

cannot manage their family matters. If your

processed what had happened when her phone began to ring in her purse. As soon as she answered, Gary started scolding her harshly. Anyone

my client? You better apologize because I'll get fired if anything goes wrong

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

explain. She said, "Honey, L. Before she could explain, the call ended

looked helplessly at Chloe and said, "Ms.

about to leave, Ruby quickly blocked her shopping cart with both

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