Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 256

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Chapter 256

Carter gently swirled the wine in his glass.

“What Nate said… does make a certain kind of sense.”

Nate grinned, clearly pleased with himself. “I’ve seen this kind of thing plenty of times, Carter. Trust me on this one.”

Carter took a small sip of the wine, his eyes dark and unreadable, something murky flickering, deep within them-like a shadow drifting quietly through still water.

Julliard opened his mouth to argue again, but Carter’s phone rang before he could speak.

While Carter answered the call, Julliard leaned toward Nate and lowered his voice. “Haven’t you been praying for Carter to divorce Sharon and marry Kelly? Now that he’s finally considering it, why are you trying to stop it?”

Nate glanced over at Carter, who was still on the phone, then whispered back, “I did think that way before. But now… Kelly doesn’t have much time left. Even if she marries Carter, she won’t live more than a few months.

live comfortably, it’s better to drag her down and keep her from hooking up with someone else.”

say you found some miracle doctor for

Besides, when has a terminal illness ever been easy to cure? Maybe he can buy her some time, but a full recovery? That’s a

he does cure her?” Julliard

take at least a year or so anyway. That gives us time to stall

was silent for a long while before finally asking, “Nate, what is it you have against Sharon? Did she dig up your

end of the line, Carter was speaking to

something about your wife I think you should know.

wife. Simon hesitated for a moment before deciding he needed to report

voice was low and steady.

help locate someone. Apparently, there’s a music maestro abroad- someone named Warner-who accidentally came across a video of a violin performance online. He was absolutely stunned and wants to

ended up with me. And

asked calmly, “Who is

He happened to see the video during a cultural exchange event

but he declined. If Mrs. Biggs gains his recognition, she’ll have an incredibly bright

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