Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 285

Chapter 285

Just as Sharon and Wendy were about to leave, a sleek luxury car rolled to a stop beside them.

The door opened, and a tall, lean figure stepped out. His strikingly handsome face, laced with a touch of roguish charm, immediately drew the crowd’s attention.

“Sharon, Wendy, it’s been a while.”

Wendy’s face lit up with surprise. “Xavier? I haven’t seen you in forever! What have you been up to lately?”

“Been busy handling some family business. Took a while, but it’s finally all sorted,” Xavier said, raising an eyebrow with a lazy smile. “Why? Did you and Sharon miss me?”

Wendy laughed. “Of course we did! Without you around, no one’s taken us out for a good meal.”

“Say no more. Tell me what you’re craving, and it’s on me. Oh, right-” Xavier seemed to remember something and reached into the front seat of his car. He pulled out a bouquet of vivid, dewy flowers. “Almost forgot. Congratulations on your divorce, Sharon. Welcome back to freedom.”

Sharon accepted the bouquet calmly and gave him a small smile. “Thanks.”

place and her chats with

sharp, mocking

to be discreet anymore, huh? No wonder you rushed to get divorced.

with a filthy mind sees filth in everything. You cheat, and now you assume every man and woman you see

a cold snort. “A man gives a woman flowers, and that’s supposed to be innocent?

argue, but Sharon gently

I choose to be with, or accept flowers from, is entirely my business. No one has the

everyone could hear. “As if! You were messing around even before the divorce! That’s called cheating. Do you even know

cheating’s a bad thing?” Sharon arched her brow. “If you have time to judge others, maybe pay attention to your good buddy. Parading his mistress around town, practically making it public. Even brought her along to the divorce. No shame at all. He acts like he’s

you! You’re the one who cheated! There’s nothing going on between Carter

could finish, Sharon cut

cheating. But Carter and Kelly

pointed at

But words failed him.

nearby had been suspicious earlier. Hearing Nate’s accusations while seeing Sharon accept flowers had stirred doubts. But after hearing her retort and watching Nate flounder, the crowd began casting strange

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