Chapter 28

Mia said calmly, “If Andre truly loves Jillian, why doesn’t he marry her? Clearly, he doesn’t love

her.”

“Hah, Mia, look at yourself, you reek of cheapness. How did you even marry into this family? You and Jillian are like the ugly duckling and the beautiful swan.”

Mia glanced at Naomi, her gaze finally landing on Naomi’s wrist, studying the familiar bracelet. “Yeah, I’m cheap. You’re noble. Look at your million-dollar bracelet. Those in the know might know that money was made by my husband, but those clueless ones might mistake your husband as one of the mayors accused of corruption and bribery.”

“How dare you!” Hansen rebuked harshly.

His eyes were red from their squabble.”

Naomi had reached middle age yet she was still stu pid. Mia was young but outspoken and would say anything. One brought up his least favorite Jillian, while the other said something absolutely outrageous.

Bruce looked grim. “Mia, you’re young, so I won’t hold your words against you.”

He turned to Andre, “You need to keep your wife in check.”

He gave

dining

four of them stood up and,

dishes on the table with

two groups and went their

as long as I’m here,

on his face. Mia looked up at the man bathed in morning light, hoping his character was as

his teeth, his Adam’s apple moving. “I

planning on moving

Andre smirked, “That’s right.”

you’re pi

he turned and walked towards his car with sunlight on his back. He had to go to

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watched as the car drove away. Her stomach

her bedroom, locked the door, and slumped

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